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S 2678 115th Congress Senate Health

Ensuring Access to Quality Recovery Living Act of 2018

Introduced: April 16, 2018 Introduced by: Kaine, Tim Democratic · Virginia See on congress.gov
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Apr 16, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2142)
Apr 16, 2018
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Ensuring Access to Quality Recovery Living Act of 2018

This bill requires the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to publish best practices for operating recovery housing, to distribute such publication to the states, and to provide technical assistance to states seeking to adopt such practices.  SAMHSA must require states to follow such best practices in order to receive a contract or grant for recovery housing. "Recovery housing" means a shared living environment free from alcohol and illegal drug use and centered on peer support and connection to services to promote recovery from substance use disorders.

What's happening now April 16, 2018

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2142)

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 4684 Related bill Ensuring Access to Quality Sober Living Act of 2018
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Apr 16, 2018
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Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · Apr 16, 2018
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Apr 16, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2678: Ensuring Access to Quality Recovery Living Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2678/
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