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House Bill 5261
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Treatment, Education, and Community Help to Combat Addiction Act of 2018
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Passed House on Jun 12, 2018
Overview
Text
Introduced
Mar 13, 2018
Latest Action
Jun 13, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
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
5261
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
Bill Johnson
Ohio
Republican
Martha McSally
Arizona
Democrat
Ro Khanna
California
Republican
Bill Posey
Florida
Democrat
Paul Tonko
New York
Republican
Bob Latta
Ohio
Republican
Greg Walden
Oregon
Republican
Marsha Blackburn
Tennessee
Republican
Jaime Herrera Beutler
Washington
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (0)
checkPassed on June 12, 2018
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5052)
Summary

Treatment, Education, and Community Help to Combat Addiction Act of 2018 or the TEACH to Combat Addiction Act of 2018

This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Department of Health and Human Services to designate Regional Centers of Excellence in Substance Use Disorder Education and provide support to such centers to enhance and improve pain management and substance use disorder education through the distribution of evidence-based curricula for health care professional schools.

The bill provides statutory authority for the National Institutes of Health's Centers for Excellence in Pain Education program, under which the centers provide for the coordination of the development, evaluation, and distribution of pain management curricula for health professional schools.

Text (3)
Referred in Senate
June 13, 2018
Engrossed in House
June 12, 2018
Introduced in House
March 13, 2018
Related Bills (1)
Oct 24, 2018
Became Public Law 115-271
17
Sponsorship
House Bill 6
SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act
Became Law
Amendments
Type
Related Bill
Related Bill
A related bill may be a companion measure, an identical bill, a procedurally-related measure, or one with text similarities. Bill relationships are identified by the House, the Senate, or CRS, and refer only to same-Congress measures.
Identified By
CRS
Actions (14)
06/13/2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
06/12/2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
06/12/2018
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5052)
06/12/2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5052)
06/12/2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5261.
06/12/2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5052-5053)
06/12/2018
Mr. Walden moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
05/09/2018
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
05/09/2018
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
04/25/2018
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Unanimous Consent .
04/25/2018
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
03/16/2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
03/13/2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
03/13/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:40:17 PM
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