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S. 4286 — To provide emergency assistance to States, territories, Tribal nations, and local areas affected by substance use disorder, including the use of opioids and stimulants, and to make financial assistance available to States, territories, Tribal nations, local areas, public or private nonprofit entities, and certain health providers, to provide for the development, organization, coordination, and operation of more effective and cost efficient systems for the delivery of essential services to individuals with substance use disorder and their families.
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May 08, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:32,933
S. 4286, the "Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency Act of 2024," aims to provide emergency assistance to areas affected by substance use disorders, including the use of opioids and stimulants. The bill introduces grant programs for states, territories, tribal governments, and...
Simple Explanation
The bill is like giving special money and help to places to fight against bad drugs that make people sick. It wants to use the money smartly to help people and teach doctors how to stop bad drugs from hurting people.
H. R. 9660 — To provide protections from prosecution for drug possession to individuals who seek medical assistance when witnessing or experiencing an overdose, and for other purposes.
September 18, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,990
The SEEK HELP Act aims to provide legal protections for individuals involved in medical emergencies related to drug overdoses. Specifically, it offers immunity from civil and criminal liability for people who seek medical help during an overdose situation, either for...
Simple Explanation
The SEEK HELP Act is like a safety net that says if someone calls for help because they're hurt from taking too many drugs, they won't get in trouble for having those drugs. It also wants everyone to know about this safety rule by telling people and training helpers, so they aren't afraid to ask for help.
H. R. 9598 — To amend the Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act to reauthorize such Office, and for other purposes.
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September 16, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:5,952
The bill, H.R. 9598, seeks to reauthorize and amend the Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act, enhancing efforts to combat drug trafficking and misuse in the United States. It introduces amendments to definitions, funding allocations, and strategies for addressing...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 9598 is a bill that wants to help stop bad drugs by giving money to different groups and teams so they can work together and keep people safe; it also makes sure they study how well the help for stopping drug overdoses is working.

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