Examining Opioid Treatment Infrastructure Act of 2016

Bill: 114-hr-4982
Sponsor: Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]
Introduced: 2016-04-18 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Alaska Natives and Hawaiians
Child health
Congressional oversight
Drug therapy
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Government studies and investigations
Health information and medical records
Home and outpatient care
Hospital care
Indian social and development programs
Minority health
Women's health

Summary:
action_date: 2016-04-18
text: 

Examining Opioid Treatment Infrastructure Act of 2016

 This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to report on inpatient and outpatient treatment capacity, availability, and needs, including detoxification programs, clinical stabilization programs, transitional residential support services, rehabilitation programs, and treatment programs for pregnant women or adolescents.
action_date: 2016-05-10
text: 

Examining Opioid Treatment Infrastructure Act of 2016

 
(Sec. 2) This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to report on inpatient and outpatient treatment capacity, availability, and needs, including detoxification programs, clinical stabilization programs, transitional residential support services, rehabilitation programs, treatment programs for pregnant women or adolescents, and treatment through Indian health programs. The report must include the barriers to real-time reporting of drug overdoses at the federal, state, and local level and ways to overcome those barriers.

action_date: 2016-05-11
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on May 10, 2016. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
 

Examining Opioid Treatment Infrastructure Act of 2016

 
(Sec. 2) This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to report on inpatient and outpatient treatment capacity, availability, and needs, including detoxification programs, clinical stabilization programs, transitional residential support services, rehabilitation programs, treatment programs for pregnant women or adolescents, and treatment through Indian health programs. The report must include the barriers to real-time reporting of drug overdoses at the federal, state, and local level and ways to overcome those barriers.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2016-05-12
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
action_date: 2016-05-11
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2016-05-11
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2275)
action_date: 2016-05-11
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2275)
action_date: 2016-05-11
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4982.
action_date: 2016-05-11
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2275-2276)
action_date: 2016-05-11
text: Mr. Guthrie moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
action_date: 2016-05-10
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 434.
action_date: 2016-05-10
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 114-560.
action_date: 2016-05-10
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 114-560.
action_date: 2016-04-27
text: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2016-04-27
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2016-04-26
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2016-04-25
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2016-04-22
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2016-04-18
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2016-04-18
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2016-04-18
text: Introduced in House