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Evaluating Opioid Treatment Infrastructure in the U.S.

This Act mandates the U.S. Comptroller General to conduct a detailed evaluation of the availability and needs of opioid addiction treatment. This aims to better understand where support is lacking and how to improve access to effective therapies for citizens, including vulnerable groups and Native Americans.
Key points
The evaluation will cover detoxification, clinical stabilization, and rehabilitation programs, both inpatient and outpatient.
Geographical differences in treatment access and the availability of evidence-based programs will be examined.
The report will also identify barriers to collecting overdose data, which could improve responses to the opioid crisis.
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Print number: 118_HR_7283
Sponsor: Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]
Process start date: 2024-02-07
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Examining Opioid Treatment Infrastructure Act of 2024

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_7283.

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 2024-02-07.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The evaluation will cover detoxification, clinical stabilization, and rehabilitation programs, both inpatient and outpatient.
  • Geographical differences in treatment access and the availability of evidence-based programs will be examined.
  • The report will also identify barriers to collecting overdose data, which could improve responses to the opioid crisis.
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. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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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Health