Mitigating the Methamphetamine Epidemic and Promoting Tribal Health Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Dec 21, 2017)
Mitigating the Methamphetamine Epidemic and Promoting Tribal Health Act or the Mitigating METH Act
This bill amends the 21st Century Cures Act to make Indian tribes eligible for funding under the opioid grant program for states. In addition, the bill expands the grant program to allow states and tribes to use grants for the prevention and treatment of the use of other substances, such as methamphetamine, that have a substantial public health impact on states or tribes.
What just happenedDec 21, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8261-8262)
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateDec 21, 2017
- Dec 21, 2017IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8261-8262)
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Dec 21, 2017IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate