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S. 2678

Referred to Committee

Ensuring Access to Quality Recovery Living Act of 2018

Introduced 4/16/2018•115th Congress•Senate

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

4/16/2018 • Senate

Summary

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.

Introduced in Senate • 4/16/2018

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (5)

Party Breakdown

4
Democrats
1
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]

Democrat • VA

Sponsored 4/16/2018

Cosponsors (4)

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Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]

D-MA

Joined 4/16/2018

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Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT]

R-UT

Joined 4/16/2018

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Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

April 16, 2018

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

Committee Review

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in Senate4/16/2018

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors4