HR 2818 · 111th Congress · Health

Methamphetamine Education, Treatment, and Hope Act of 2010

Introduced 2009-06-11· Sponsored by Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-11]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.(2010-11-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Methamphetamine Education, Treatment, and Hope Act of 2009 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment to collaborate with professionals in the addiction field and primary health care providers to raise awareness about how to: (1) recognize the signs of a substance abuse disorder; and (2) apply evidence-based practices for screening and treating individuals with, or at-risk for developing, an addiction. Revises provisions governing a grant program for substance abuse residential treatment for pregnant and parenting women (currently, for postpartum women), to: (1) include treatment for addiction to methamphetamine, outpatient treatment services, and referrals for dental services; and (2) require programs to be accessible to pregnant and parenting women in low-income households and in health disparity populations. Requires the Director to give grant priority to a program serving an area that: (1) is a rural area, an area with a shortage of mental health professionals, or an area with a shortage of family-based substance abuse treatment options; and (2) has high rates of addiction to methamphetamine or other drugs. Directs…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 2818, Methamphetamine Education, Treatment, and Hope Act of 2010

Sep 27, 2010

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on September 23, 2010</p>

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H.R. 2818, Methamphetamine Education, Treatment, and Hope Act of 2010

Sep 27, 2010

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on September 23, 2010

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (5)

4 Democrats1 Republican