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This bill was enacted into law on 2022-12-20

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Main Subject: Crime and Law Enforcement

Rural Opioid Abuse Prevention Act This bill expands the allowable uses of grant funds under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Abuse Program administered by the Department of Justice. Specifically, the bill allows grants to be used for pilot programs for rural areas to implement community response programs that focus on reducing opioid overdose deaths, which may include presenting alternatives to incarceration.

Library of Congress Actions

President
Dec. 20 2022	Became Public Law No: 117-250. Signed by President.
Dec. 16 2022	Presented to President.

BecameLaw
Dec. 20 2022	Became Public Law No: 117-250. Signed by President.

Floor
Dec. 06 2022	Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 11 (Roll no. 509).
Dec. 08 2021	Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S9041)

House floor actions Actions

Floor
Dec. 16 2022	Presented to President.
Dec. 06 2022	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 11 (Roll no. 509). (text: 12/05/2022 CR H8745) Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8771-8773; H8778)
Dec. 05 2022	At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2796. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8745-8750) Ms. Jackson Lee moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Dec. 09 2021	Held at the desk. Received in the House.

Senate Actions

Floor
Dec. 09 2021	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec. 08 2021	Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S9041) Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S9041)