US HB5631 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 16 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-16 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 16 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-16 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Permits the Health Resources and Services Administration to establish a grant program for health professional schools or training programs to develop curricula in substance use disorder treatment or chronic pain education. Among other issues, the curricula must address (1) the reduction of stigma and bias associated with substance use and chronic pain, (2) prevention and early intervention for unhealthy substance use, and (3) best practices for prescribing addictive substances.
Title
Solutions Not Stigmas Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Rep. Andy Kim [D-NJ] | Rep. Rebecca Sherrill [D-NJ] | Rep. David Trone [D-MD] | Rep. Lori Trahan [D-MA] |
| Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-16 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2020-01-16 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Education programs funding
Health
Health programs administration and funding
Health promotion and preventive care
Medical education
Prescription drugs
Education programs funding
Health
Health programs administration and funding
Health promotion and preventive care
Medical education
Prescription drugs
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5631/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5631/BILLS-116hr5631ih.pdf |
