Ensuring Access to Quality Sober Living Act of 2018
USA115th CongressHR-4684| House
| Updated: 6/13/2018
Judy Chu
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (18)
Karen C. Handel (Republican)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Stephanie N. Murphy (Democratic)Raul Ruiz (Democratic)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Greg Walden (Republican)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)John Lewis (Democratic)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)Mimi Walters (Republican)
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Ensuring Access to Quality Sober Living Act of 2017 This bill requires the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration 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. "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.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Mr. Walden moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5036-5038)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4684.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H5036)
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Health
Drug, alcohol, tobacco useHealth facilities and institutions
Ensuring Access to Quality Sober Living Act of 2018
USA115th CongressHR-4684| House
| Updated: 6/13/2018
Ensuring Access to Quality Sober Living Act of 2017 This bill requires the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration 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. "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.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Mr. Walden moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5036-5038)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4684.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H5036)
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Judy Chu
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (18)
Karen C. Handel (Republican)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Stephanie N. Murphy (Democratic)Raul Ruiz (Democratic)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Greg Walden (Republican)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)John Lewis (Democratic)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)Mimi Walters (Republican)
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Health
Related Bills
- HR 115-5311: To reauthorize and expand the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016.
- HR 115-6: SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act
- S 115-2678: A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, to publish and disseminate best practices for operating recovery housing, and for other purposes.
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Drug, alcohol, tobacco useHealth facilities and institutions