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HR 463 102th Congress House Health Medicaid Public assistance programs Treatment and rehabilitation of alcoholics Treatment and rehabilitation of narcotic addicts

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit States to elect the option of covering substance abuse treatment services under the medicaid program.

Introduced: January 7, 1991 See on congress.gov
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Feb 11, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Jan 7, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan 7, 1991
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to permit States to cover substance abuse treatment services for Medicaid-eligible individuals who desire to rid themselves of substance abuse problems.

What's happening now February 11, 1991

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Jun 20, 1991
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 463: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit States to elect the option of covering substance abuse treatment services under the medicaid program.. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-463/
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"H.R. 463: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit States to elect the option of covering substance abuse treatment services under the medicaid program.." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-463/.
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H.R. 463, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-463/.
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[H.R. 463: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit States to elect the option of covering substance abuse treatment services under the medicaid program.](https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-463/)
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