Improving Treatment for Pregnant and Postpartum Women Act of 2015
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Nov 3, 2015)
Improving Treatment for Pregnant and Postpartum Women Act of 2015
This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to extend support for residential substance abuse treatment programs for pregnant and postpartum women through FY2020.
The Center for Substance Abuse Treatment must carry out a pilot program to make grants to state substance abuse agencies to support services for pregnant and postpartum women who have a primary diagnosis of a substance use disorder.
What just happenedNov 3, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateNov 3, 2015
- Nov 3, 2015IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Nov 3, 2015IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate