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115-hr-4769115th Congress

Helping Americans Seek Treatment Act of 2018

Sponsored By: Representative Marino, Tom [R-PA-10]

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Summary

Helping Americans Seek Treatment Act of 2018 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to conduct a national public awareness campaign regarding its substance abuse treatment referral routing programs. SAMHSA must incorporate into its programs and services information about pre-arrest referral programs, which allow an individual with a substance use disorder to seek assistance from a law enforcement agency without being subject to criminal penalties related to the individual's possession and use of controlled substances.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Marino, Tom [R-PA-10]

PA • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 1/11/2018

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