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H.R. 2569 · 116th Congress · 2019–2020

Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency Act of 2019

H.R. 2569 in the 116th Congress (2019–2020) was introduced on May 8, 2019, sponsored by Elijah E. Cummings with 119 co-sponsors.

During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
May 8, 2019
Co-sponsors
119
Policy area
Health

What it does

Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency Act of 2019 This bill establishes various programs to address substance use disorder and opioid addiction, including grants for treatment, recovery, and harm reduction services as well as a program to distribute overdose reversal drugs.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD). Co-sponsors: 119 Democrats.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 8, 2019
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney (NY) asked unanimous consent that she hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 2569, a bill originally introduced by Representative Cum (Jan 13, 2020)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 2569 (116th Congress): Comprehensive Addiction Resources…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/116-hr-2569/comprehensive-addiction-resources-emergency-act-of-2019 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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