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To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of certain services furnished by opioid treatment programs under the Medicare program.

USA115th CongressHR-5083| House 
| Updated: 3/2/2018
Richard E. Neal

Richard E. Neal

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (7)
Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)John B. Larson (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Expanding Access to Evidence-Based Opioid Treatment for Seniors Act of 2018 This bill extends Medicare coverage to opioid-use disorder treatment services and programs.
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Timeline
Feb 23, 2018
Introduced in House
Feb 23, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 1, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 2, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • February 23, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • February 23, 2018
    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • March 1, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • March 2, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Accounting and auditingDrug therapyDrug trafficking and controlled substancesGovernment studies and investigationsMedicarePrescription drugs

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of certain services furnished by opioid treatment programs under the Medicare program.

USA115th CongressHR-5083| House 
| Updated: 3/2/2018
Expanding Access to Evidence-Based Opioid Treatment for Seniors Act of 2018 This bill extends Medicare coverage to opioid-use disorder treatment services and programs.
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Timeline
Feb 23, 2018
Introduced in House
Feb 23, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 1, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 2, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • February 23, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • February 23, 2018
    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • March 1, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • March 2, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Richard E. Neal

Richard E. Neal

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (7)
Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)John B. Larson (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Accounting and auditingDrug therapyDrug trafficking and controlled substancesGovernment studies and investigationsMedicarePrescription drugs