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HR 1302 116th Congress House

Expanding Opportunities for Recovery Act of 2019

Official title: To authorize the Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use, acting through the Director of the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, to award gra… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To authorize the Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use, acting through the Director of the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, to award grants to States to expand access to clinically appropriate services for opioid abuse, dependence, or addiction.

Introduced: February 15, 2019 Introduced by: Foster, Bill Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Became law
Feb 19, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 15, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 15, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 19, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expanding Opportunities for Recovery Act of 2019

This bill requires the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment in the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to award grants to states to expand access to clinically appropriate services for opioid abuse or addiction. States must use these grants to provide up to 60 consecutive days of services to individuals who otherwise would not have access to substance abuse services.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1302: Expanding Opportunities for Recovery Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1302/
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"H.R. 1302: Expanding Opportunities for Recovery Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1302/.
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H.R. 1302, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1302/.
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