# 115-hr-5408: To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for prevention and treatment of substance abuse grants to recovery community organizations, and for other purposes.

115-hr-5408, To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for prevention and treatment of substance abuse grants to recovery community organizations, and for other purposes., is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Brat, Dave [R-VA-7] (R-VA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-5408
- Congress: 115
- Title: To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for prevention and treatment of substance abuse grants to recovery community organizations, and for other purposes.
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2018-03-23
- Sponsor: Rep. Brat, Dave [R-VA-7] (R-VA)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Department of Health and Human Services to use 20% of the appropriations for the Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant program to award grants to recovery community organizations to provide recovery-focused addiction treatment for individuals with a substance use disorder.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] (R-VA), 2018-05-09T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [115-hr-5408 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5408)

## Related
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- [115-hr-5358: DRIVE-Safe Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5358)
- [115-hr-5121: To amend title 10, United States Code, to remove the prohibition on eligibility…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5121)
- [115-hr-4712: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4712)
- [115-hr-4274: Higher Education Reform and Opportunity Act of 2017](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4274)
- [115-hr-4229: Protecting HOME Access Act of 2017](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4229)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5408 (as of 2025-11-18).