Extending Access to Addiction Treatment Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 3136 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 3136 To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to extend the requirement for State Medicaid plans to provide coverage for medication-assisted treatment. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES October 26, 2023 Ms. Hassan (for herself and Mrs. Blackburn) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to extend the requirement for State Medicaid plans to provide coverage for medication-assisted treatment. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Extending Access to Addiction Treatment Act''. SEC. 2. EXTENDING REQUIREMENT FOR STATE MEDICAID PLANS TO PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR MEDICATION-ASSISTED TREATMENT. (a) In General.--Section 1905 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.…