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Code · BILL · 114th Congress · H.R. 2944 (Introduced in House) — To improve public safety, accountability, transparency, and respect for federalism in Federal criminal law by applyin... · Sec. 512

Sec. 512. Authorizing grants to States for the use of medication-assisted treatment for heroin, opioid, or alcohol abuse in residential substance abuse treatment

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Section 1904 of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 ( 42 U.S.C. 3796ff–3 ) is amended— in subsection (d), by striking pharmacological treatment and inserting pharmacological treatment or medication assisted treatment not subject to diversion ; and by adding at the end the following: In this section— the term medication assisted treatment means the use of medications approved by the Food and Drug Administration, in combination with counseling or behavioral therapies, to treat heroin, opioid, or alcohol addiction; and the term opioid means any chemical that binds to an opioid receptor and resembles opiates in its pharmacological effects. .
The Director of the Bureau of Prisons shall submit within 90 days of enactment of this Act to the Committees on the Judiciary and Appropriations of the Senate and House of Representatives a report and evaluation of the current pilot program within the Bureau of Prisons to treat heroin and opioid abuse through medication assisted treatment. The report shall include a description of plans to expand access to medication assisted treatment for heroin and opioid abuse for Federal prisoners in appropriate cases.
Within 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts shall submit a report to the Committees on the Judiciary and Appropriations of the Senate and the House of Representatives assessing the availability of and capacity for the provision of medication assisted treatment for opioid and heroin abuse among treatment-service providers serving Federal offenders under supervised release and including a description of plans to expand access to medication assisted treatment that is not subject to diversion for heroin and opioid abuse whenever appropriate among Federal offenders under supervised release.
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Authorizing grants to States for the use of medication-assisted treatment for heroin, opioid, or alcohol abuse in residential substance abuse treatment
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