US SB2125 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1-1)
Status: Introduced on November 14 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-11-14 - 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 (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 14 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-11-14 - 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 (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Targeted Opioid Funding Act This bill amends the 21st Century Cures Act to require the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, in awarding grants to address the opioid crisis, to give preference to states with high mortality rates associated with opioid use disorders. This preference is in addition to the existing preference given to states with a high prevalence of opioid use disorders. Grants must be at least $5 million.
Title
Targeted Opioid Funding Act
Sponsors
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] | Sen. Shelley Capito [R-WV] | Sen. Margaret Hassan [D-NH] | Sen. Joe Manchin [D-WV] |
Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE] | Sen. Claire McCaskill [D-MO] | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] | Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI] |
Sen. Angus King [I-ME] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-11-14 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Subjects
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Health
Health programs administration and funding
Health promotion and preventive care
Prescription drugs
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Health
Health programs administration and funding
Health promotion and preventive care
Prescription drugs
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/2125/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s2125/BILLS-115s2125is.pdf |