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S. 1169 (115th): Medicaid Coverage for Addiction Recovery Expansion Act

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A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide States with an option to provide medical assistance to individuals between the ages of 22 and 64 for inpatient services to treat substance use disorders at certain facilities, and for other purposes.

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Sponsor and status

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Richard Durbin

Sponsor. Senior Senator for Illinois. Democrat.

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Last Updated: May 17, 2017
Length: 9 pages
Introduced
May 17, 2017
115th Congress, 2017–2019
Status
Died in a previous Congress

This bill was introduced on May 17, 2017, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

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Position statements

What legislators are saying

“Brown, Portman Secure Victory on Lifting IMD Exclusion to Help More Americans Get Treatment for Addiction”
    — Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] (Co-sponsor) on Sep 26, 2018

“Portman, Brown Secure Victory on Lifting IMD Exclusion to Help More Americans Get Treatment for Addiction”
    — Sen. Robert “Rob” Portman [R-OH] (Co-sponsor) on Sep 26, 2018

“Manchin Applauds President Trump's Plan to End the Opioid Epidemic”
    — Sen. Joe Manchin [D-WV] (Co-sponsor) on Mar 19, 2018

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History

Feb 29, 2016
 
Earlier Version — Introduced

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 2605 (114th).
May 17, 2017
 
Introduced

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S. 1169 (115th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2017 to Jan 3, 2019. Legislation not enacted by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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