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S 2646 115th Congress Senate Labor and Employment Drug, alcohol, tobacco use Employment and training programs Health programs administration and funding Home and outpatient care Mental health

CARE Act

Introduced: April 11, 2018 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Apr 11, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Apr 11, 2018
Introduced in Senate
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Collectively Achieving Recovery and Employment Act of 2018 or the CARE Act

This bill directs the Department of Labor, in collaboration with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration of the Department of Health and Human Services, to establish a pilot program to award grants during FY2019-FY2024 to counties (or other equivalent entities) and tribal entities to administer combined workforce training and drug addiction treatment and recovery programs.

What's happening now April 11, 2018

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2646: CARE Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2646/
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"S. 2646: CARE Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2646/.
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S. 2646, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2646/.
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