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To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Substance Abuse Treatment for fiscal year 2024.

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Summary of Bill HR 2003

Bill 118 hr 2003, also known as the "Limitation on Availability of Funds for Substance Abuse Treatment Act," aims to place restrictions on the funding allocated to the Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), for substance abuse treatment programs in the fiscal year 2024.

The bill seeks to limit the amount of funds that can be used for substance abuse treatment programs administered by SAMHSA, potentially impacting the availability and quality of services provided to individuals struggling with substance abuse issues. This limitation on funds could have significant implications for those in need of treatment and support for substance abuse disorders.

It is important to note that the bill does not eliminate funding for substance abuse treatment programs entirely, but rather places restrictions on the amount of funds that can be allocated for these programs. This could potentially result in reduced access to treatment services for individuals in need, as well as potential cuts to existing programs and resources. Overall, Bill 118 hr 2003 raises important questions about the prioritization of funding for substance abuse treatment programs and the potential impact of limiting funds on individuals seeking help for substance abuse disorders. It is crucial for policymakers to carefully consider the implications of this bill and its potential effects on those in need of support for substance abuse issues.

Congressional Summary of HR 2003

This bill limits FY2024 funding for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration for substance abuse treatment.

Current Status of Bill HR 2003

Bill HR 2003 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 29, 2023. Bill HR 2003 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 29, 2023.  Bill HR 2003's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of April 7, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2003

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
10
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
10
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2003

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2003

To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Substance Abuse Treatment for fiscal year 2024.
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Substance Abuse Treatment for fiscal year 2024.

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