# 115-hr-5124: Community Action Opioid Response Act of 2018

115-hr-5124, Community Action Opioid Response Act of 2018, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] (D-MN); status Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-5124
- Congress: 115
- Title: Community Action Opioid Response Act of 2018
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
- Introduced: 2018-02-27
- Sponsor: Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] (D-MN)
- Cosponsors: 17
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Community Action Opioid Response Act of 2018 This bill requires the Office of Community Services within the Department of Health and Human Services to establish a grant program that helps low-income individuals, families, and communities affected by the national opioid epidemic. Grants must be awarded to Community Action Agencies (local organizations that work to reduce poverty in low-income communities) for specified activities relating to opioid misuse and abuse, including education, outreach, prevention, and treatment services.

## Cosponsors (17)

- Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11] (R-PA), 2018-02-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2] (D-HI), 2018-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] (D-CT), 2018-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] (R-NY), 2018-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15] (R-PA), 2018-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] (R-OH), 2018-04-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] (D-MN), 2018-04-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15] (R-OH), 2018-04-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barletta, Lou [R-PA-11] (R-PA), 2018-04-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Messer, Luke [R-IN-6] (R-IN), 2018-04-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI), 2018-06-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13] (R-IL), 2018-06-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1] (R-WV), 2018-06-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24] (R-NY), 2018-03-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI), 2018-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] (D-MA), 2018-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2018-04-16T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [115-hr-5124 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5124)

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- [115-hr-1676: Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-1676)
- [115-hr-1017: Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2017](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-1017)
- [115-hr-4256: BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4256)
- [115-hr-4107: USS Indianapolis Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4107)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5124 (as of 2025-11-18).