3.0.0 2055 2023-01-11T13:37:55Z 2023-01-11T13:37:55Z Senate S 2017-11-01 115 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2017-11-01T18:10:52Z YOUTH Act 115 3382 HR 2017-07-28 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Identical bill CRS 2017-11-01 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2017-11-01 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress P000595 Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] Gary Peters D MI N C001047 Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] Shelley Capito R WV Moore 2017-11-01 True M001153 Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] Lisa Murkowski R AK 2017-12-07 False M001169 Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] Christopher Murphy D CT S. 2018-01-18 False Health Child health Drug therapy Drug trafficking and controlled substances Drug, alcohol, tobacco use Health personnel Health programs administration and funding Medical education Health 00 2017-11-01 Introduced in Senate 2018-06-29T16:06:35Z Youth Opioid Use Treatment Help Act of 2017 or the YOUTH Act

This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to expand the grant program for substance abuse treatment services for children and adolescents to cover young adults.

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) must award grants for demonstration programs to: (1) expand access to medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorders among adolescents and young adults, or (2) create and distribute resources on medication-assisted treatment training and implementation for health care providers of children, adolescents, and young adults.

AHRQ must report on the demonstration programs and the availability of medication-assisted treatment for adolescents and young adults. The report must include recommendations for ensuring such treatment is accessible.

]]> YOUTH Act Display Title YOUTH Act Short Titles as Introduced YOUTH Act Short Titles as Introduced Youth Opioid Use Treatment Help Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to better address substance use and substance use disorders among young people. Introduced in Senate 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s2055is/xml/BILLS-115s2055is.xml 2017-11-01 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.