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S.3629: Opioid Treatment Access Act of 2022
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 10, 2022
- Latest Major Action Feb. 10, 2022
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (1 Democrat, 1 Independent Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Feb. 10, 2022
Bill Summary
Opioid Treatment Access Act of 2022 This bill expands access to substance use disorder treatment by modifying the regulation of opioid treatment programs and narcotic drugs used for treatment, including with respect to a patient's unsupervised use of such drugs. Specifically, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) must issue regulations to further increase patients' access to unsupervised use or handling of drugs for treatment. The...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 10, 2022 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| Feb. 10, 2022 |
Introduced in the Senate by Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) |