[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 752 Introduced in House (IH)]

113th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 752

To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment 
    of a drug-free workplace information clearinghouse, to support 
    residential methamphetamine treatment programs for pregnant and 
      parenting women, to improve the prevention and treatment of 
           methamphetamine addiction, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 15, 2013

  Mr. McNerney (for himself, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Butterfield, Mr. Ben Ray 
    Lujan of New Mexico, Mr. Rush, Mr. Hastings of Florida, and Mr. 
   Valadao) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                    Committee on Energy and Commerce

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment 
    of a drug-free workplace information clearinghouse, to support 
    residential methamphetamine treatment programs for pregnant and 
      parenting women, to improve the prevention and treatment of 
           methamphetamine addiction, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Methamphetamine Education, 
Treatment, and Hope Act of 2013''.

SEC. 2. ENHANCING HEALTH CARE PROVIDER AWARENESS OF METHAMPHETAMINE 
              ADDICTION.

    Section 507(b) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 
290bb(b)) is amended--
            (1) by redesignating paragraphs (13) and (14) as paragraphs 
        (14) and (15), respectively; and
            (2) by inserting after paragraph (12) the following:
            ``(13) collaborate with professionals in the addiction 
        field and primary health care providers to raise awareness 
        about how to--
                    ``(A) recognize the signs of a substance abuse 
                disorder; and
                    ``(B) apply evidence-based practices for screening 
                and treating individuals with or at-risk for developing 
                an addiction, including addiction to methamphetamine or 
                other drugs;''.

SEC. 3. RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT PROGRAMS FOR PREGNANT AND PARENTING 
              WOMEN.

    Section 508 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 290bb-1) is 
amended--
            (1) in subsection (a)--
                    (A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by 
                striking ``postpartum women treatment for substance 
                abuse'' and inserting ``parenting women treatment for 
                substance abuse (including treatment for addiction to 
                methamphetamine)'';
                    (B) in paragraph (1), by striking ``reside in'' and 
                inserting ``reside in or receive outpatient treatment 
                services from''; and
                    (C) in paragraph (2), by striking ``the minor 
                children of the women reside with the women in such 
                facilities'' and inserting ``the minor children of the 
                women who reside in such facilities reside with such 
                women'';
            (2) in subsection (d), by amending paragraph (2) to read as 
        follows:
            ``(2) Referrals for necessary hospital and dental 
        services.'';
            (3) by amending subsection (m) to read as follows:
    ``(m) Allocation of Awards.--In making awards under subsection (a), 
the Director shall give priority to any entity that agrees to use the 
award for a program serving an area that--
            ``(1) is a rural area, an area designated under section 332 
        by the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services 
        Administration as a health professional shortage area with a 
        shortage of mental health professionals, or an area determined 
        by the Director to have a shortage of family-based substance 
        abuse treatment options; and
            ``(2) is determined by the Director to have high rates of 
        addiction to methamphetamine or other drugs.'';
            (4) in subsection (p)--
                    (A) by striking ``October 1, 1994'' and inserting 
                ``one year after the date of the enactment of the 
                Methamphetamine Education, Treatment, and Hope Act of 
                2013'';
                    (B) by inserting ``In submitting reports under this 
                subsection, the Director may use data collected under 
                this section or other provisions of law, insofar as 
                such data is used in a manner consistent with all 
                Federal privacy laws applicable to the use of data 
                collected under this section or other provision, 
                respectively.'' after ``biennial report under section 
                501(k).''; and
                    (C) by striking ``Each report under this subsection 
                shall include'' and all that follows and inserting 
                ``Each report under this subsection shall, with respect 
                to the period for which the report is prepared, include 
                the following:
            ``(1) A summary of any evaluations conducted under 
        subsection (o).
            ``(2) Data on the number of pregnant and parenting women in 
        need of, but not receiving, treatment for substance abuse. Such 
        data shall include, but not be limited to, the number of 
        pregnant and parenting women in need of, but not receiving, 
        treatment for methamphetamine abuse, disaggregated by State and 
        tribe.
            ``(3) Data on recovery and relapse rates of women receiving 
        treatment for substance abuse under programs carried out 
        pursuant to this section, including data disaggregated with 
        respect to treatment for methamphetamine abuse.'';
            (5) by redesignating subsections (q) and (r) as subsections 
        (r) and (s), respectively;
            (6) by inserting after subsection (p) the following:
    ``(q) Methamphetamine Addiction.--In carrying out this section, the 
Director shall expand, intensify, and coordinate efforts to provide 
pregnant and parenting women treatment for addiction to methamphetamine 
or other drugs.''; and
            (7) in subsection (s) (as so redesignated), by striking 
        ``such sums as may be necessary to fiscal years 2001 through 
        2003'' and inserting ``$16,000,000 for fiscal year 2014, 
        $16,500,000 for fiscal year 2015, $17,000,000 for fiscal year 
        2016, $17,500,000 for fiscal year 2017, and $18,000,000 for 
        fiscal year 2018''.

SEC. 4. WORKPLACE INFORMATION CLEARINGHOUSE.

    Section 515(b) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 290bb-
21(b)) is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (10), by striking ``and'' at the end;
            (2) by redesignating paragraph (11) as paragraph (13); and
            (3) by inserting after paragraph (10) the following new 
        paragraph:
            ``(11) maintain a clearinghouse that provides information 
        and educational materials to employers and employees about 
        comprehensive drug-free workplace programs and substance abuse 
        prevention and treatment resources;''.

SEC. 5. YOUTH INVOLVEMENT IN PREVENTION STRATEGIES.

    Section 515(b) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 290bb-
21(b)), as amended by section 4, is further amended by inserting after 
paragraph (11) the following new paragraph:
            ``(12) support the involvement of youth in the development 
        and implementation of prevention strategies focused on youth, 
        with regard to methamphetamine and other drugs; and''.
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