118th Congress > House > Vote 710

Date: December 12, 2023

Result: 386-37 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 715

Sponsor: GUTHRIE, Brett (R-KY)

Bill number: HR4531

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

Description: Support for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act

Bill summary:

Support for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act

This bill reauthorizes through FY2028 and modifies various grants, programs, and activities that address substance use and misuse.

This includes reauthorizing (1) data collection, education, and surveillance activities; (2) grants and other support for substance use disorder prevention, treatment, and recovery; (3) student loan repayment and other programs for the substance use disorder workforce; and (4) programs for addressing trauma, particularly for children, youth, and their families. Generally, the modifications expand programs.

Additionally, the bill modifies provisions related to the scheduling of controlled substances, including by incorporating illicit xylazine (a compound used in veterinary medicine as a nonopioid tranquilizer) into schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act.

Further, the bill makes permanent a requirement that Medicaid programs cover medication-assisted treatment for individuals with substance use disorders.



Bill titles: To reauthorize certain programs that provide for opioid use disorder prevention, recovery, and treatment, and for other purposes.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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