House Bill 7079
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Corrections Public Health and Community Re-entry Act of 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House on Oct 19, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
7079
Congress
115
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime and Law Enforcement
Primary focus of measure is criminal offenses, investigation and prosecution, procedure and sentencing; corrections and imprisonment; juvenile crime; law enforcement administration. Measures concerning terrorism may fall under Emergency Management or International Affairs policy areas.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Corrections Public Health and Community Re-entry Act of 2018
This bill authorizes the National Institute of Corrections to make grants to, and enter cooperative agreements with, state and local governments to develop, implement, or expand medication-assisted treatment for incarcerated individuals who are addicted to opioids.
October 19, 2018
11/15/2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
10/19/2018
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
10/19/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:41:14 PM