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42 U.S.C. 290ee-1: First responder training

Created in 2016 by the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016 (Public Law 114-198). Changed by 1 later law. 1 new law this Congress changed it.

This Congress

  • H.R. 2483 SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025 · became law · changed (a), (f), (h)

How it got here

2018

  • Pub. L. 115–271, §7002(1), added par. (4). (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 · (c)
  • Pub. L. 115–271, §7002(2), substituted "mechanisms for referral to appropriate treatment, and safety around fentanyl, carfentanil, and other dangerous licit and illicit drugs" for "and mechanisms for referral to appropriate treatment for an entity receiving a grant under this section". (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 · (d)
  • Pub. L. 115–271, §7002(3), added par. (5). (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 · (f)
  • Pub. L. 115–271, §7002(5), added subsec. (g). Former subsec. (g) redesignated (h). (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 · (g)
  • Pub. L. 115–271, §7002(4), (6), redesignated subsec. (g) as (h) and substituted "$36,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2023" for "$12,000,000 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 · (h)

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