Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 3120
115th Congress(2017-2018)
HEAL Act of 2018
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jun 25, 2018
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jun 25, 2018
Latest Action
Jun 25, 2018
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
3120
Congress
115
Policy Area
Health
Health
Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Utah
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Helping to End Addiction and Lessen Substance Use Disorders Act of 2018 or the HEAL Act of 2018

This bill establishes a series of requirements under Medicare and Medicaid relating to substance-use disorder prevention and treatment, including educational programs, screening requirements, and prescription drug monitoring.

Text (1)
Actions (3)
06/25/2018
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 484.
06/25/2018
Committee on Finance. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Hatch. With written report No. 115-284.
06/25/2018
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 2, 2022 5:50:48 AM