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S. 2899 115th Congress Senate

CRIB Act

Official title: A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide States with the option of providing medical assistance at a residential pediatric recovery cent… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide States with the option of providing medical assistance at a residential pediatric recovery center to infants with neonatal abstinence syndrome.

Introduced: May 22, 2018 See on congress.gov
Health Child healthDrug, alcohol, tobacco useHealth facilities and institutionsHome and outpatient care
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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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Became law
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

Caring Recovery for Infants and Babies Act or the CRIB Act

This bill allows state Medicaid programs to cover residential pediatric recovery center services for infants with neonatal abstinence syndrome.

 Related & companion bills 4
  • HR 6004 Identical bill CRIB Act
  • HRES 1099 Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 6, with an amendment.
  • HR 6 SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act
  • S 3120 HEAL Act of 2018
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1 Republican 1 Independent 1
R
Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · May 22, 2018
 I
King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · May 22, 2018
 D
Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · May 22, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2899: CRIB Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2899/
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"S. 2899: CRIB Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2899/.
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S. 2899, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2899/.
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