# 115-hr-3991: Expanded Access to Opioid Abuse Treatment Act of 2017

115-hr-3991, Expanded Access to Opioid Abuse Treatment Act of 2017, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1] (D-NM); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-3991
- Congress: 115
- Title: Expanded Access to Opioid Abuse Treatment Act of 2017
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
- Introduced: 2017-10-06
- Sponsor: Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1] (D-NM)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Expanded Access to Opioid Abuse Treatment Act of 2017 This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to allow a pharmacist who meets specified criteria to be a qualifying practitioner who may administer, dispense, or prescribe narcotic drugs for maintenance or detoxification treatment in an office-based opioid treatment program.

## Cosponsors (1)

- ELIJAH CUMMINGS (D-MD), 2017-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [115-hr-3991 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/3991)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-3991 (as of 2025-11-18).