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S.2235: MATE Act of 2021
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced June 24, 2021
- Latest Major Action June 24, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - June 24, 2021
Bill Summary
Medication Access and Training Expansion Act of 2021 or the MATE Act of 2021 This bill requires health care providers, as a condition of receiving or renewing a registration to prescribe potentially addictive drugs, to complete a one-time training on managing patients with substance use disorders. In addition, the Department of Health and Human Services must award grants to health professional associations and education programs for...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| June 24, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| June 24, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) |