US HB5261 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 7-2)
Status: Engrossed on June 13 2018 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-06-13 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

TEACH to Combat Addiction Act of 2018 Treatment, Education, and Community Help to Combat Addiction Act of 2018 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Department of Health and Human Services to designate Regional Centers of Excellence in Substance Use Disorder Education and provide support to such centers to enhance and improve pain management and substance use disorder education through the distribution of evidence-based curricula for health care professional schools. The bill provides statutory authority for the National Institutes of Health's Centers for Excellence in Pain Education program, under which the centers provide for the coordination of the development, evaluation, and distribution of pain management curricula for health professional schools.

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Title

TEACH to Combat Addiction Act of 2018 Treatment, Education, and Community Help to Combat Addiction Act of 2018

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-06-13SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
2018-06-12HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2018-06-12HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5052)
2018-06-12HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5261.
2018-06-12HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5052-5053)
2018-06-12HouseMr. Walden moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2018-05-09HouseOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
2018-05-09HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2018-04-25HouseForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Unanimous Consent .
2018-04-25HouseSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2018-03-16HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2018-03-13HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2018-03-13HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HB6 (Related) 2018-10-24 - Became Public Law No: 115-271.
HR1099 (Similar To) 2018-09-28 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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