US HB5294 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 7-1)
Status: Engrossed on June 14 2018 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-06-14 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Pending: Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on June 14 2018 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-06-14 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Pending: Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Treating Barriers to Prosperity Act of 2018 This bill allows the Appalachian Regional Commission to support projects and activities addressing drug abuse, including opioid abuse. Such projects and activities may include those that: facilitate the sharing of best practices among states, counties, and other experts in the region with respect to reducing drug abuse; initiate or expand programs designed to eliminate or reduce the harm to the workforce and economic growth of the region that results from drug abuse; attract and retain relevant health care services, businesses, and workers; and develop relevant infrastructure, including broadband infrastructure that supports the use of telemedicine.
Title
Treating Barriers to Prosperity Act of 2018
Sponsors
Rep. Lou Barletta [R-PA] | Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV] | Rep. Harold Rogers [R-KY] | Rep. Mark Meadows [R-NC] |
Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA] | Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA] | Rep. Keith Rothfus [R-PA] | Rep. Evan Jenkins [R-WV] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2018-06-14 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. |
2018-06-13 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
2018-06-13 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5115-5116) |
2018-06-13 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5294. |
2018-06-13 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5115-5117) |
2018-06-13 | House | Mr. Barletta moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. |
2018-06-12 | House | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 583. |
2018-06-12 | House | Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 115-749. |
2018-04-12 | House | Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. |
2018-04-12 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
2018-04-12 | House | Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management Discharged. |
2018-03-16 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. |
2018-03-15 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. |
2018-03-15 | House | Introduced 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.
HR1099 (Similar To) 2018-09-28 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Subjects
Appalachian Regional Commission
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Economic development
Economics and public finance
Health care coverage and access
Health programs administration and funding
Health promotion and preventive care
Health technology, devices, supplies
Infrastructure development
Internet and video services
Rural conditions and development
Worker safety and health
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Economic development
Economics and public finance
Health care coverage and access
Health programs administration and funding
Health promotion and preventive care
Health technology, devices, supplies
Infrastructure development
Internet and video services
Rural conditions and development
Worker safety and health