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Support for Opioid Addiction Treatment Programs

This new act aims to facilitate access to funding for opioid addiction treatment programs. This means more people needing help with addiction can receive professional support. The changes will take effect on October 1, 2023, potentially improving healthcare access in this area.
Key points
Opioid treatment programs will be eligible for federal grants.
The act aims to increase access to high-quality comprehensive addiction care.
The changes will become effective on October 1, 2023.
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Print number: 118_HR_4788
Sponsor: Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26]
Process start date: 2023-07-20
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Opioid Treatment Providers Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_4788.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-07-20.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Opioid treatment programs will be eligible for federal grants.
  • The act aims to increase access to high-quality comprehensive addiction care.
  • The changes will become effective on October 1, 2023.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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