H.R. 5891 · 115th Congress
Improving the Federal Response to Families Impacted by Substance Use Disorder Act
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18 cosponsors · 6 D, 12 R
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- House Introduced May 21, 2018
- House Passed Jun 13, 2018 409–8
Improving the Federal Response to Families Impacted by Substance Use Disorder Act
What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · May 21, 2018
Improving the Federal Response to Families Impacted by Substance Use Disorder Act
This bill establishes the Interagency Task Force to Improve the Federal Response to Families Impacted by Substance Use Disorders to recommend ways to better coordinate the responses of federal agencies to substance use disorders and the opioid crisis. Specifically, the task force must: (1) identify options to coordinate existing grants and other resources relating to the effect of substance use disorders on youth and families; (2) identify opportunities for state and local partnerships to improve prevention and treatment services; and (3) publish an action plan, including a timeline for implementation, within nine months after enactment of this bill.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
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About this bill and sources
Official title: Improving the Federal Response to Families Impacted by Substance Use Disorder Act
Latest action (Jun 14, 2018): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Policy area: Health · Origin: House · Introduced: May 21, 2018
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- House Introduced May 21, 2018
- House Passed Jun 13, 2018 409–8
Final vote · House · Jun 13, 2018
Passage (two-thirds required) — Passed. Vote details
Speaker of the House: Paul D. Ryan