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HR 7079 115th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Congressional oversight Correctional facilities and imprisonment Drug, alcohol, tobacco use Health care coverage and access Health personnel Health programs administration and funding State and local government operations

Corrections Public Health and Community Re-entry Act of 2018

Introduced: October 19, 2018 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 15, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Oct 19, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct 19, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Corrections Public Health and Community Re-entry Act of 2018

This bill authorizes the National Institute of Corrections to make grants to, and enter cooperative agreements with, state and local governments to develop, implement, or expand medication-assisted treatment for incarcerated individuals who are addicted to opioids.

What's happening now November 15, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 4 Republican 1
D
DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Dec 13, 2018
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Dec 11, 2018
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Dec 11, 2018
Esty, Elizabeth
· Oct 19, 2018
 D
Jayapal, Pramila
Washington · Oct 19, 2018
 R
Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Oct 19, 2018
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7079: Corrections Public Health and Community Re-entry Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7079/
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"H.R. 7079: Corrections Public Health and Community Re-entry Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7079/.
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H.R. 7079, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7079/.
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