A bill to reauthorize and expand the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016.
Summary
Official Summary
CARA 2.0 Act of 2018
This bill reauthorizes through FY2023 and revises several programs relating to opioid- and substance-use disorder prevention and treatment, including awareness campaigns and training programs for first responders; the bill also establishes several requirements relating to opioid prescribing practices, such as an initial three-day supply limit for certain opioids.
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Timeline
Latest companion bill action
HR-5311: To reauthorize and expand the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016.Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Senate
Introduced in Senate
Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism. Hearings held.
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