US HB3382 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on July 25 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-07-28 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

YOUTH Act Youth Opioid Use Treatment Help Act of 2017 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to expand the grant program for substance abuse treatment services for children and adolescents to cover young adults. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) must award grants for demonstration programs to: (1) expand access to medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorders among adolescents and young adults, or (2) create and distribute resources on medication-assisted treatment training and implementation for health care providers of children, adolescents, and young adults. AHRQ must report on the demonstration programs and the availability of medication-assisted treatment for adolescents and young adults. The report must include recommendations for ensuring such treatment is accessible.

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Title

YOUTH Act Youth Opioid Use Treatment Help Act of 2017

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-07-28HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2017-07-25HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2017-07-25HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB2055 (Same As) 2017-11-01 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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