To amend the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary to establish a grant program under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to address substance use disorders among older adults, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary to establish a grant program under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to address substance use disorders among older adults, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Civil Rights, Government Operations.
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 S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Preventing and Treating Substance Use Disorders Among Older Adults Act.
- Section idefadadb5cd3f4560ac040d759b4a7057: 2. Substance use disorder treatment and early intervention services for older adults Subpart 1 of part B of title V of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C....
- Section idb4ad1ddec7a24713bd779c5805c7b838: 514C. Substance use disorder treatment and early intervention services for older adults In this section, the term older adult means an individual aged 60 or...
- Section id0276b3fc324646fbbb8aa9920cec587c: 3. Evidence-based drugs and alcohol treatment and interventions demonstration Subpart 1 of part B of title V of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 290bb...
- Section id5f96ce9b380a4140a473105816c010c5: 514D. Evidence-based drugs and alcohol treatment and interventions demonstration The Secretary shall award grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements to...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary to establish a grant program under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to address substance use disorders among older adults, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare, Civil Rights, Government Operations
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary to establish a grant program under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to address substance use disorders among older adults, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- health care providers and patients
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- health care providers and patients
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Casey (for himself, Mr. Fetterman, Ms. Warren, Mr. Blumenthal, …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → The Secretary identified in the operative section
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