SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025

4/1/2025, 8:23 AM

Summary of Bill HR 2483

Bill 119 HR 2483, also known as the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. This bill aims to address the ongoing opioid crisis in the United States by providing support and resources for patients and communities affected by opioid addiction.

The bill includes provisions to increase funding for treatment and recovery services, expand access to medication-assisted treatment, and improve coordination between healthcare providers and law enforcement agencies. It also seeks to enhance prevention efforts and support research into new and innovative approaches to addressing the opioid epidemic.

Additionally, the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025 includes measures to strengthen oversight of opioid prescribing practices, improve data collection and reporting on opioid-related deaths and overdoses, and enhance enforcement efforts to combat the illegal distribution of opioids. Overall, this bill represents a comprehensive and bipartisan effort to combat the opioid crisis and provide much-needed support for individuals and communities struggling with addiction. It is currently being debated in Congress, with lawmakers from both parties working together to find solutions to this pressing public health issue.

Current Status of Bill HR 2483

Bill HR 2483 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 31, 2025. Bill HR 2483 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 31, 2025.  Bill HR 2483's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, the Judiciary, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of March 31, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2483

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2483

Primary Policy Focus


Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2483

SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025To reauthorize certain programs that provide for opioid use disorder prevention, treatment, and recovery, and for other purposes.
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