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Improving Treatment for Pregnant and Postpartum Women Act of 2015
Introduced: November 3, 2015
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Became law
Nov 3, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Nov 3, 2015
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Improving Treatment for Pregnant and Postpartum Women Act of 2015
This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to extend support for residential substance abuse treatment programs for pregnant and postpartum women through FY2020.
The Center for Substance Abuse Treatment must carry out a pilot program to make grants to state substance abuse agencies to support services for pregnant and postpartum women who have a primary diagnosis of a substance use disorder.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Committees of jurisdiction
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