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Community Action Opioid Response Act of 2018

Introduced: February 27, 2018 Introduced by: McCollum, Betty Democratic · Minnesota See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Feb 27, 2018
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Community Action Opioid Response Act of 2018

This bill requires the Office of Community Services within the Department of Health and Human Services to establish a grant program that helps low-income individuals, families, and communities affected by the national opioid epidemic. Grants must be awarded to Community Action Agencies (local organizations that work to reduce poverty in low-income communities) for specified activities relating to opioid misuse and abuse, including education, outreach, prevention, and treatment services.

What's happening now February 27, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 2636 Related bill Community Action Opioid Response Act of 2018
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 Cosponsors 17
All 17 Democratic 4 Republican 5
Davis, Rodney
· Jun 12, 2018
McKinley, David
· Jun 12, 2018
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Jun 12, 2018
Barletta, Lou
· Apr 24, 2018
Johnson, Bill
· Apr 24, 2018
Messer, Luke
· Apr 24, 2018
Stivers, Steve
· Apr 24, 2018
Walz, Timothy
· Apr 24, 2018
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Apr 16, 2018
Gabbard, Tulsi
· Apr 16, 2018
 D
Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Apr 16, 2018
 D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Apr 16, 2018
 D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Apr 16, 2018
 R
Stefanik, Elise M.
New York · Apr 16, 2018
 R
Thompson, Glenn
Pennsylvania · Apr 16, 2018
 R
Tenney, Claudia
New York · Mar 19, 2018
 R
Smucker, Lloyd
Pennsylvania · Feb 27, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5124: Community Action Opioid Response Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5124/
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"H.R. 5124: Community Action Opioid Response Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5124/.
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H.R. 5124, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5124/.
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