HR5623-118

Reported

To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize the President to provide substance use and alcohol use disorder services, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Sep 21, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize the President to provide substance use and alcohol use disorder services, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Government Operations, Transportation.

Who Benefits and How

health care providers and patients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H59E72C25F8B241FF999CB101C8B98244: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Addressing Addiction After Disasters Act.
  • Section HF38F244FA6714F55842EA285C0460CC1: 2. Crisis counseling assistance and training Section 416 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5183) is amended— in...
  • Section HD24B556CAF974750BBB0DF2567C3FA8C: 3. Report on changes to application Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management...
  • Section HBFC76CB5EF4C4678ADC784FFA89E18A7: 4. GAO report to Congress The Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a review of the assistance provided under the crisis counseling assistance...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize the President to provide substance use and alcohol use disorder services, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Key Policy Areas

Healthcare, Government Operations, Transportation

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize the President to provide substance use and alcohol use disorder services, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Policy Domains

Healthcare Government Operations Transportation

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • health care providers and patients
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • health care providers and patients
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Legislative Progress

Reported
Introduced Committee Passed
Dec 4, 2024

Additional sponsors: Mr. LaMalfa, Ms. Lee of California, Ms. Kuster, …

Dec 4, 2024

Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the …

Sep 21, 2023

Ms. Balint (for herself and Ms. Tokuda) introduced the following …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Healthcare Government Operations Transportation
Actor Mappings
"administrator_of_fema"
→ Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency

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