Bill115th CongressFiled Jun 28, 2017Health
S. 1453
Strengthening the Addiction Treatment Workforce Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 28, 2017)
Strengthening the Addiction Treatment Workforce Act
This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to include substance use disorder treatment facilities as medical facilities that may be designated as health professional shortage areas by the Department of Health and Human Services. The bill specifies the services that such a facility must provide to be eligible.What just happenedJun 28, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN](D-IN)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateJun 28, 2017
- Jun 28, 2017IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Jun 28, 2017IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate