US HB4447 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 41-0)
Status: Introduced on February 3 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-03 - Referred to House Budget
Pending: House Budget Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 3 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-03 - Referred to House Budget
Pending: House Budget Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Opioid and Heroin Epidemic Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act This bill provides FY2016 supplemental appropriations for the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to address heroin and opioid drug abuse. The funds are designated as an emergency requirement, which exempts the funds from discretionary spending limits and other budget enforcement rules. For DOJ, the bill provides funds for State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance and Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) programs. For HHS, the bill provides funds for: the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Institutes of Health, and the Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund.
Title
Opioid and Heroin Epidemic Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-02-03 | House | Referred to House Budget |
2016-02-03 | House | Referred to House Appropriations |
2016-02-03 | House | Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
2016-02-03 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB2423 (Related) 2015-12-18 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
Subjects
Appropriations
Department of Health and Human Services
Department of Justice
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Executive agency funding and structure
Health
Health programs administration and funding
Health promotion and preventive care
Law enforcement administration and funding
Medical research
Mental health
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Research administration and funding
Department of Health and Human Services
Department of Justice
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Executive agency funding and structure
Health
Health programs administration and funding
Health promotion and preventive care
Law enforcement administration and funding
Medical research
Mental health
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Research administration and funding
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4447/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr4447/BILLS-114hr4447ih.pdf |