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CREATE Opportunities Act

12/30/2022, 7:48 AM

Congressional Summary of S 3028

Community Re-Entry through Addiction Treatment to Enhance Opportunities Act or the CREATE Opportunities Act

This bill establishes the Medication-assisted Treatment Corrections and Community Reentry Program in the Department of Justice. Under the program, the National Institute of Corrections may award grants to support state or local programs that provide medication-assisted treatment for incarcerated individuals who have opioid-use disorders.

Current Status of Bill S 3028

Bill S 3028 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 20, 2021. Bill S 3028 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on October 20, 2021.  Bill S 3028's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of October 20, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3028

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3028

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3028

CREATE Opportunities Act
CREATE Opportunities Act
Community Re-Entry through Addiction Treatment to Enhance Opportunities Act
A bill to authorize the Attorney General to make grants to, and enter into cooperative agreements with, States and units of local government to develop, implement, or expand 1 or more programs to provide medication-assisted treatment to individuals who have opioid use disorder and are incarcerated within the jurisdictions of the States or units of local government.

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