US Congress House Bill 5477 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Introduced on April 11 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-06-12 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 566.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Rural DOCS Act Rural Development of Opioid Capacity Services Act This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to carry out a demonstration project to provide an enhanced federal matching rate for state Medicaid expenditures related to the expansion of substance-use treatment and recovery services. The CMS must select 10 states for inclusion under the demonstration project, giving preference to states that have a prevalence of substance-use disorders (in particular, opioid-use disorders) comparable to or higher than the national average.

Rural DOCS Act Rural Development of Opioid Capacity Services Act

Rep. Tom O'Halleran [D-AZ]

Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN]

Rep. Greg Walden [R-OR]

Rep. Paul Mitchell [R-MI]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-06-12	House	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 566.
2018-06-12	House	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 115-731.
2018-05-17	House	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
2018-05-17	House	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2018-04-25	House	Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2018-04-25	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2018-04-11	House	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2018-04-11	House	Introduced in House

HB6 (Related) 2018-10-24 - Became Public Law No: 115-271.
HR949 (Similar To) 2018-06-20 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
SB3383 (Related) 2018-08-23 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
HR1099 (Similar To) 2018-09-28 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5477/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr5477/BILLS-115hr5477ih.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr5477/BILLS-115hr5477rh.pdf