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Senate Bill 3136
118th Congress(2023-2024)
Extending Access to Addiction Treatment Act
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Introduced in Senate on Oct 26, 2023
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Introduced in Senate 
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S. 3136 (Introduced-in-Senate)


118th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 3136


To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to extend the requirement for State Medicaid plans to provide coverage for medication-assisted treatment.

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

October 26, 2023

Ms. Hassan (for herself and Mrs. Blackburn) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance

A BILL

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to extend the requirement for State Medicaid plans to provide coverage for medication-assisted treatment.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Extending Access to Addiction Treatment Act”.

SEC. 2. Extending requirement for State Medicaid plans to provide coverage for medication-assisted treatment.

(a) In general.—Section 1905 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396d) is amended—

(1) in subsection (a)(29), by striking “for the period beginning October 1, 2020, and ending September 30, 2025,” and inserting “beginning on October 1, 2020,”; and

(2) in subsection (ee)(2), by striking “for the period specified in such paragraph, if before the beginning of such period the State certifies to the satisfaction of the Secretary” and inserting “if such State certifies, not less than every 5 years and to the satisfaction of the Secretary,”.

(b) Conforming amendment.—Section 1006(b)(4)(A) of the Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities Act (42 U.S.C. 1396a note) is amended by striking “, and before October 1, 2025”.