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H.R. 5261

Treatment, Education, and Community Help to Combat Addiction Act of 2018

Treatment, Education, and Community Help to Combat Addiction Act of 2018 or the TEACH to Combat Addiction Act of 2018

This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Department of Health and Human Services to designate Regional Centers of Excellence in Substance Use Disorder Education and provide support to such centers to enhance and improve pain management and substance use disorder education through the distribution of evidence-based curricula for health care professional schools.

The bill provides statutory authority for the National Institutes of Health's Centers for Excellence in Pain Education program, under which the centers provide for the coordination of the development, evaluation, and distribution of pain management curricula for health professional schools.

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6](R-OH)Sponsor
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  1. IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
  2. FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5052)

  4. Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5052)

  5. FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5261.

  6. FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5052-5053)

  7. FloorH30300

    Mr. Walden moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  8. Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  9. Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  10. Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Unanimous Consent .

    Health Subcommittee
  11. Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Health Subcommittee
  12. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Health Subcommittee
  13. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  14. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  15. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Treatment, Education, and Community Help to Combat Addiction Act of 2018 — Informed