118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 4918 — Solutions Not Stigmas Act of 2023

“To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide grants to medical and other health profession schools to expand or develop education and training programs for substance use prevention and treatment, and for other purposes.”

Health

Introduced Jul 26, 2023

Last action Jul 28, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Introduced

Jul 26, 2023

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Referred

Jul 28, 2023

E&C

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Committee

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House floor

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Senate

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Resolve Changes

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Signed

SummaryCRS Summary

This bill permits the Health Resources and Services Administration to establish a grant program for health professional schools or training programs to develop curricula in substance use disorder treatment or chronic pain education. Among other issues, the curricula must address (1) the reduction of stigma and bias associated with substance use and chronic pain, (2) prevention and early intervention for unhealthy substance use, and (3) best practices for prescribing addictive substances.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House

Timeline · 3 actions

Jul 28, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Jul 26, 2023

Introduced in House

Jul 26, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.