H.R. 2483: SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025
The SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025 focuses on addressing issues related to opioid use disorder and associated health challenges. Its primary objectives include:
Reauthorization of Programs
The bill seeks to reauthorize various existing programs dedicated to the prevention, treatment, and recovery from opioid use disorder. This includes funding initiatives aimed at:
- Maternal Health: Supporting the health and wellbeing of pregnant women and new mothers who may be affected by opioid use.
- Overdose Prevention: Implementing strategies and resources to prevent opioid overdoses in communities.
- Mental Health Education: Promoting mental health awareness and education to help address the underlying issues related to substance use.
- Support for Families: Providing assistance to families dealing with conditions such as fetal alcohol spectrum disorders.
Amendments to Existing Legislation
One key section of the bill, Section 7132, amends the existing SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act. This includes:
- Involvement of the Administration for Community Living: This amendment ensures that this agency is included in the processes for identifying and referring individuals who may benefit from services related to opioid use disorder.
- Role of Developmental Disability Service Providers: The bill specifies the involvement of these providers in the treatment and support processes, recognizing their importance in serving affected individuals.
- Extension of Provisions to 2030: Certain provisions originally set to expire will now be extended to retain support and funding for programs through 2030.
Overall Goals
The overarching goal of the legislation is to enhance public health by strengthening support for those affected by opioid use disorder and related health issues. By providing funding and resources, the bill aims to improve access to care, prevent substance misuse, and support recovery efforts in impacted communities.
Relevant Companies
- MCK - McKesson Corporation: As a major distributor of pharmaceuticals and healthcare supplies, McKesson could see changes in distribution practices and demand for overdose prevention medications as a result of this legislation.
- ABC - AmerisourceBergen Corporation: Similar to McKesson, AmerisourceBergen's role in drug distribution may be affected by increased focus on opioid treatment programs.
- PFE - Pfizer Inc.: As a pharmaceutical company, Pfizer may engage in research and development of new treatment solutions or amendments to existing medications influenced by policy changes in this area.
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| Date | Action |
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| Jun. 05, 2025 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| Jun. 04, 2025 | Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2483 as unfinished business. |
| Jun. 04, 2025 | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2456-2457) |
| Jun. 04, 2025 | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 458. (consideration: CR H2441-2456; text: CR H2447-2543) |
| Jun. 04, 2025 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 458, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Bresnahan amendment No. 1. |
| Jun. 04, 2025 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 458, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kiggans (VA) amendment No. 2. |
| Jun. 04, 2025 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 458, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Pettersen amendment No. 3. |
| Jun. 04, 2025 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 458, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Wittman amendment No. 4. |
| Jun. 04, 2025 | GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2483. |
| Jun. 04, 2025 | House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 458 and Rule XVIII. |
| Jun. 04, 2025 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| Jun. 04, 2025 | Mr. Wittman moved that the committee rise. |
| Jun. 04, 2025 | On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote. |
| Jun. 04, 2025 | On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 366 - 57 (Roll no. 151). |
| Jun. 04, 2025 | Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 366 - 57 (Roll no. 151). |
| Jun. 04, 2025 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Pettersen amendment, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Pettersen demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. |
| Jun. 04, 2025 | Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2483, H.R. 2931, H.R. 2966 and H.R. 2987. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2483 under a structured rule and for consideration of H.R. 2931, H.R. 2966, and H.R. 2987 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of debate and one motion to recommit on each bill. |
| Jun. 04, 2025 | The House adopted the amendments en gros as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. |
| Jun. 04, 2025 | The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. |
| Jun. 04, 2025 | The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2483. |
| Jun. 04, 2025 | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. |
| Jun. 04, 2025 | The Speaker designated the Honorable Scott DesJarlais to act as Chairman of the Committee. |
| Jun. 03, 2025 | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 458 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2483, H.R. 2931, H.R. 2966 and H.R. 2987. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2483 under a structured rule and for consideration of H.R. 2931, H.R. 2966, and H.R. 2987 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of debate and one motion to recommit on each bill. |
| May. 29, 2025 | Committee on Education and Workforce discharged. |
| May. 29, 2025 | Committee on Financial Services discharged. |
| May. 29, 2025 | Committee on the Judiciary discharged. |
| May. 29, 2025 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 84. |
| May. 29, 2025 | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-114, Part I. |
| Apr. 29, 2025 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
| Apr. 29, 2025 | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 36 - 13. |
| Mar. 31, 2025 | Introduced in House |
| Mar. 31, 2025 | 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. |
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