# 116-hr-8392: Honoring National Recovery Month Act

116-hr-8392, Honoring National Recovery Month Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] (D-MD); status Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-8392
- Congress: 116
- Title: Honoring National Recovery Month Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Introduced: 2020-09-24
- Sponsor: Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] (D-MD)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Honoring National Recovery Month Act This bill provides statutory authority for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to develop communication materials, distribute best practices, and carry out other activities in recognition of National Recovery Month. SAMHSA may undertake these activities or enter into an agreement with a national organization to do so. National Recovery Month is an annual observance to celebrate individuals who are in recovery from a substance use disorder or mental illness, educate the public, and combat stigma.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Rep. Riggleman, Denver [R-VA-5] (R-VA), 2020-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] (D-PA), 2020-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9] (D-CA), 2020-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 116-hr-8662: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act
- 116-hr-8270: I am Vanessa Guillén Act of 2020
- 116-hr-7642: Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act
- 116-hr-6829: EMPIL–DOC Act
- 116-hr-5637: Michael Lecik Military Firefighters Protection Act
- 116-hr-4305: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act

## Sources
- [116-hr-8392 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8392)

## Related
- [116-hr-8662: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8662)
- [116-hr-8270: I am Vanessa Guillén Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8270)
- [116-hr-7642: Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7642)
- [116-hr-6829: EMPIL–DOC Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-6829)
- [116-hr-5637: Michael Lecik Military Firefighters Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-5637)
- [116-hr-4305: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-4305)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8392 (as of 2025-11-18).