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42 U.S.C. 290bb-1: Residential treatment programs for pregnant and postpartum women

Created in 1992 by Public Law 102-321. Changed by 5 later laws. 1 new law this Congress changed it.

This Congress

  • H.R. 2483 SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025 · became law · changed (d), (g), (s)

How it got here

2022

  • Pub. L. 117–328, §1114(1), (2), redesignated par. (5) as (4) and struck out former par. (4). Prior to amendment, text of par. (4) read as follows: "The pilot program under this subsection shall not exceed 5 years." (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023) Law text · (r)
  • Pub. L. 117–328, §1114(3), in introductory provisions, substituted "Not later than September 30, 2026, the Director" for "The Director" and "the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representati… (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023) Law text · (r)
  • Pub. L. 117–328, §1114(2), redesignated pars. (5) and (6) as (4) and (5), respectively. (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023) Law text · (r), (6)

2018

  • Pub. L. 115–271 substituted "$29,931,000 for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2023" for "$16,900,000 for each of fiscal years 2017 through 2021". (Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities Act" or the "SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act) Law text · (s)

2016

  • Pub. L. 114–198, §501(a)(1)(A), in introductory provisions, inserted "(referred to in this section as the 'Director')" after "Substance Abuse Treatment" and substituted "grants, including the grants under subsection (r), cooperative agreements" for "grants, cooperative agreement," and … (Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016) Law text · (a)
  • Pub. L. 114–198, §501(a)(1)(B), inserted "or receive outpatient treatment services from" after "reside in". (Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016) Law text · (a)
  • Pub. L. 114–198, §501(a)(2), inserted "and her children" before period at end. (Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 114–198, §501(a)(3)(A), substituted "of services for the woman and her children" for "to the woman of the services". (Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016) Law text · (c)
  • Pub. L. 114–198, §501(a)(3)(B)(i), substituted "substance use disorders" for "substance abuse". (Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016) Law text · (c)
  • Pub. L. 114–198, §501(a)(3)(B)(ii), substituted "such a disorder" for "such abuse". (Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016) Law text · (c)
  • Pub. L. 114–198, §501(a)(4)(A), substituted "a maternal substance use disorder" for "maternal substance abuse". (Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016) Law text · (d)
  • Pub. L. 114–198, §501(a)(4)(B), amended par. (4) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (4) read as follows: "Providing supervision of children during periods in which the woman is engaged in therapy or in other necessary health or rehabilitative activities." (Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016) Law text · (d)
  • Pub. L. 114–198, §501(a)(4)(C), (D), substituted "unit" for "units" and "woman" for "women" in two places. (Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016) Law text · (d)
  • Pub. L. 114–198, §501(a)(4)(C), substituted "woman" for "women" in two places. (Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016) Law text · (d)
  • Pub. L. 114–198, §501(a)(4)(C), (E)(i), substituted "the woman" for "the women" and "any child of such woman" for "their children". (Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016) Law text · (d)
  • Pub. L. 114–198, §501(a)(4)(E)(ii)–(iv), added subpar. (D). (Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016) Law text · (d)
  • Pub. L. 114–198, §501(a)(5)(A), substituted "substance use disorders" for "substance abuse" in introductory provisions and in subpar. (B). (Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016) Law text · (e)
  • Pub. L. 114–198, §501(a)(5)(B), inserted headings for subpars. (A) to (C) and for cls. (i) and (ii) of subpar. (B). (Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016) Law text · (e)
  • Pub. L. 114–198, §501(a)(6), substituted "who have a substance use disorder" for "who are engaging in substance abuse" and "such disorder" for "such abuse". (Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016) Law text · (g)
  • Pub. L. 114–198, §501(a)(7)(A), substituted "to or on" for "to on" in introductory provisions. (Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016) Law text · (j)
  • Pub. L. 114–198, §501(a)(7)(B), substituted "Office of" for "Office for". (Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016) Law text · (j)
  • Pub. L. 114–198, §501(a)(8), amended subsec. (m) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "In making awards under subsection (a) of this section, the Director shall ensure that the awards are equitably allocated among the principal geographic regions of the United States, s… (Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016) Law text · (m)
  • Pub. L. 114–255, §6006(b), substituted "section 290aa(m)" for "section 290aa(k)". (21st Century Cures Act) Law text · (p)
  • Pub. L. 114–255, §6001(c)(2), substituted "Assistant Secretary" for "Administrator". (21st Century Cures Act) Law text · (p)
  • Pub. L. 114–198, §501(b)(1), inserted "(other than subsection (r))" after "pursuant to this section". (Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016) Law text · (p)
  • Pub. L. 114–198, §501(a)(9)(A), substituted "funding agreement" for "funding agreement under subsection (a)". (Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016) Law text · (q)
  • Pub. L. 114–198, §501(a)(9)(B), substituted "a substance use disorder" for "substance abuse". (Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016) Law text · (q)
  • Pub. L. 114–198, §501(c)(1)(B), added subsec. (r). Former subsec. (r) redesignated (s). (Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016) Law text · (r)
  • Pub. L. 114–198, §501(b)(2), substituted "$16,900,000 for each of fiscal years 2017 through 2021" for "such sums as may be necessary to fiscal years 2001 through 2003". (Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016) Law text · (r)
  • Pub. L. 114–198, §501(c)(1)(A), (2), redesignated subsec. (r) as (s) and inserted at end "Of the amounts made available for a year pursuant to the previous sentence to carry out this section, not more than 25 percent of such amounts shall be made available for such year to carry out su… (Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016) Law text · (s)

2000

  • Pub. L. 106–310 reenacted heading without change and amended text generally, substituting provisions authorizing appropriations for fiscal years 2001 to 2003 for provisions authorizing appropriations for fiscal years 1993 and 1994 and authorizing appropriations from the special forfeit… (Children's Health Act of 2000) Law text · (r)

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