Opioid and Heroin Abuse Crisis Investment Act of 2016
Sponsored By: Representative Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM]
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Summary
Opioid and Heroin Abuse Crisis Investment Act of 2016 This bill appropriates funding for the activities in the bill. This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Department of Health and Human Services to enter into cooperative agreements with states to expand opioid treatment capacity, make services more affordable to those who cannot afford them, and help individuals seek treatment, successfully complete treatment, and sustain recovery. (Opioids are drugs with effects similar to opium, such as heroin and certain pain medications.) Funding must be allocated to states based on the severity of the opioid epidemic in the state and the strength of the state's strategy to respond. The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology must expand efforts to support prescription drug monitoring programs and health information technology interoperability. The Bureau of Prisons must support drug treatment programs. The bill amends the Second Chance Act to require the Department of Justice (DOJ) to help justice-involved individuals successfully reintegrate into the community. The bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to permit DOJ to support the development of residential and aftercare services for substance-involved inmates. DOJ must establish new heroin enforcement groups within the Drug Enforcement Administration to target, disrupt, and dismantle heroin trafficking organizations.
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM]
NM • D
Cosponsors
ELIJAH CUMMINGS
MD • D
Sponsored 5/12/2016
LOUISE SLAUGHTER
NY • D
Sponsored 5/23/2016
Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]
ME • D
Sponsored 5/23/2016
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]
CA • D
Sponsored 5/25/2016
Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/15/2016
LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD
CA • D
Sponsored 5/12/2016
Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4]
MA • D
Sponsored 5/12/2016
Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]
WA • D
Sponsored 5/12/2016
Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]
NH • D
Sponsored 5/12/2016
ALCEE HASTINGS
FL • D
Sponsored 5/12/2016
Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31]
CA • D
Sponsored 5/12/2016
Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]
NY • D
Sponsored 5/12/2016
Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7]
CA • D
Sponsored 5/12/2016
Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1]
MA • D
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Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9]
FL • D
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Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC • D
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Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]
MA • D
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Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1]
NM • D
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Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]
OR • D
Sponsored 5/12/2016
SANDER LEVIN
MI • D
Sponsored 5/12/2016
WM. CLAY
MO • D
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Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2]
WA • D
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Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4]
MD • D
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Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]
OH • D
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Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]
TX • D
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LOIS CAPPS
CA • D
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Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]
MA • D
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Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1]
NJ • D
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Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14]
MI • D
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Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]
NY • D
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Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18]
NY • D
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Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14]
CA • D
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Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]
IL • D
Sponsored 5/12/2016
LUIS GUTIERREZ
IL • D
Sponsored 5/12/2016
Peter Welch
VT • D
Sponsored 5/12/2016
Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2]
MD • D
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Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]
VA • D
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Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
MA • D
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Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2]
IA • D
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Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3]
MD • D
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CORRINE BROWN
FL • D
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Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6]
MI • D
Sponsored 5/12/2016
RON KIND
WI • D
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STEVE ISRAEL
NY • D
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Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9]
NJ • D
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Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ]
AZ • D
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MICHAEL CAPUANO
MA • D
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Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]
CT • D
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Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8]
VA • D
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Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]
MS • D
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Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8]
NY • D
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Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3]
KY • D
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Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]
CA • D
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Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8]
NJ • D
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Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-8]
MI • D
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Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-16]
CA • D
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GENE GREEN
TX • D
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Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52]
CA • D
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Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]
CA • D
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Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]
NY • D
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Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]
MD • D
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Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5]
MA • D
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Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
TN • D
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Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3]
MA • D
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Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11]
OH • D
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Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33]
CA • D
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Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]
CA • D
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Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2]
LA • D
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Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14]
CA • D
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JOHN LEWIS
GA • D
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Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10]
WA • D
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Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]
MN • D
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Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]
IL • D
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Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]
GA • D
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TIM RYAN
OH • D
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Rep. Delaney, John K. [D-MD-6]
MD • D
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Rep. Esty, Elizabeth H. [D-CT-5]
CT • D
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JOHN CONYERS
MI • D
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PETER DEFAZIO
OR • D
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Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]
TX • D
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Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]
CT • D
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Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1]
NC • D
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Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]
IL • D
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Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large]
VI • D
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Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]
CA • D
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LORETTA SANCHEZ
CA • D
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Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2]
PA • D
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Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25]
CA • D
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Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]
NV • D
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Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]
CA • D
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Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]
MA • D
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Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]
CT • D
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MICHAEL HONDA
CA • D
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COLLIN PETERSON
MN • D
Sponsored 5/12/2016
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]
WI • D
Sponsored 5/18/2016
Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]
WA • D
Sponsored 5/18/2016
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]
IL • D
Sponsored 5/23/2016
Roll Call Votes
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