2021-2022 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB5950: Improving Patient Access to Care and Treatment Act
Legislative Summary
To amend the Controlled Substances Act to increase the number of days before which certain controlled substances for maintenance or detoxification treatment must be administered, and for other purposes.
Bill History
11/12/2021
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
11/12/2021
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
House of Representatives
11/15/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
House of Representatives
11/1/2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(11/12/2021)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Democrat: 3
Republican: 4
Primary Sponsor

Madeleine Dean
Democrat