Bill Sponsor
House Simple Resolution 419
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Acknowledging the contributions of America's addiction professionals and their commitment to delivering evidence-based practice to individuals with substance use disorders through recognized standards of education, training, and competencies.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 3, 2019
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Jun 3, 2019
Latest Action
Jun 3, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
419
Congress
116
Policy Area
Health
Health
Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
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Ohio
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House Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This resolution expresses the support of the House of Representatives for recognized standards of education, training, and skills to deliver substance use disorder counseling and recognizes the addiction professionals who provide these services.

Text (1)
Actions (2)
06/03/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
06/03/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 6:17:28 AM