HR 4974 · 116th Congress · Health

MATE Act of 2019

Introduced 2019-11-01· Sponsored by Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.(2019-12-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Medication Access and Training Expansion Act of 2019 or the MATE Act of 2019 This bill requires prescribers of controlled substances, as a condition of obtaining or renewing their registration with the Drug Enforcement Administration, to complete specified education or training on the prevention, treatment, and management of opioid-use and other substance-use disorders. This education and training shall also satisfy the training requirements currently needed to obtain waivers to prescribe certain medication-assisted treatments for opioid-use disorders in settings other than opioid treatment programs.…

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Cosponsors (20)

17 Democrats3 Republicans
Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1]MI
Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]GA
Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]MD
Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5]KY
Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]NH
Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]NY
Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6]CO
Rep. Rose, Max [D-NY-11]NY
Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1]NH
Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-10]CA
Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]CT
Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8]WA
Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large]VT
Rep. Cox, TJ [D-CA-21]CA
Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]CA
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]NY
Rep. Kim, Andy [D-NJ-3]NJ
Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE-At Large]DE
Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6]IL
Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16]NY