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S 2898 115th Congress Senate

Medication-Assisted Treatment Improvement Act

Official title: A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to remove lifetime limits under State Medicaid programs on medication-assisted treatment for substance use disorders.

Introduced: May 22, 2018 See on congress.gov
Health Drug therapyDrug, alcohol, tobacco useHealth care coverage and accessHome and outpatient careMedicaid
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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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May 22, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 22, 2018
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action May 22, 2018

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Medication-Assisted Treatment Improvement Act

This bill prohibits states from imposing lifetime limits on Medicaid coverage of medication-assisted treatment for substance use disorders.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · May 22, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2898: Medication-Assisted Treatment Improvement Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2898/
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"S. 2898: Medication-Assisted Treatment Improvement Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2898/.
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S. 2898, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2898/.
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