ADVANCING HIGH QUALITY TREATMENT FOR OPIOID USE DISORDERS IN MEDICARE ACT V. H. Rept. 115-744,Part 1

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115TH CONGRESS REPT.115-744
2d Session J HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Part 1

ADVANCING HIGH QUALITY TREATMENT FOR OPIOID
USE DISORDERS IN MEDICARE ACT

JUNE 12, 2018.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of
the Union and ordered to be printed

Mr. WALDEN, from the Committee on Energy and Commerce,
submitted the following

REPORT

[To accompany H.R. 5605]

[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]

The Committee on Energy and Commerce, to whom was referred
the bill (H.R. 5605) to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act
to provide for an opioid use disorder treatment demonstration pro-
gram, having considered the same, report favorably thereon with
an amendment and recommend that the bill as amended do pass.

CONTENTS
Page
Purpose and Sum m ary ........................................................................................... . 5
Background and Need for Legislation .................................................................... 5
C om m ittee A ction ................................................................................................... . 6
C om m ittee V otes ..................................................................................................... 6
Oversight Findings and Recommendations ........................................................... 6
New Budget Authority, Entitlement Authority, and Tax Expenditures ............. 7
Congressional Budget Office Estimate ................................................................... 7
Federal M andates Statem ent ................................................................................. 28
Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives .................................... 28
Duplication of Federal Program s ........................................................................... 28
Com m ittee Cost Estim ate ....................................................................................... 29
Earmark, Limited Tax Benefits, and Limited Tariff Benefits ............... 29
Disclosure of Directed Rule M akings ..................................................................... 29
Advisory Com m ittee Statem ent ............................................................................. 29
Applicability to Legislative Branch ........................................................................ 29
Section-by-Section Analysis of the Legislation ..................................................... 29
Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported ................. 29
Exchange of Letters with Additional Committees of Referral ............... 36

The amendment is as follows:
Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:

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