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Opioid Crisis & Trauma Support: New Programs & Funding Reauthorization

This act reauthorizes and expands programs aimed at preventing, treating, and supporting recovery from opioid use disorder. It also introduces new measures for mental health, support for families affected by fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, and enhances the security of the suicide prevention lifeline. Citizens can expect improved access to treatment, training for first responders, and recovery support programs.
Key points
Increased funding for opioid use disorder prevention, treatment, and recovery programs, including for pregnant and postpartum women.
Strengthened support for children and families impacted by trauma and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) through new education and research initiatives.
Enhanced cybersecurity for the 988 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and increased funding for its operations.
Expanded training for first responders to address overdoses from various substances, not just opioids.
Guidance on at-home drug disposal systems to reduce the risk of misuse.
Reinforced programs supporting workforce re-entry for individuals in recovery, including potential funding for transportation.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_2121
Sponsor: Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]
Process start date: 2025-06-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_2121.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-06-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increased funding for opioid use disorder prevention, treatment, and recovery programs, including for pregnant and postpartum women.
  • Strengthened support for children and families impacted by trauma and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) through new education and research initiatives.
  • Enhanced cybersecurity for the 988 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and increased funding for its operations.
  • Expanded training for first responders to address overdoses from various substances, not just opioids.
  • Guidance on at-home drug disposal systems to reduce the risk of misuse.
  • Reinforced programs supporting workforce re-entry for individuals in recovery, including potential funding for transportation.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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 Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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