S. 2226 · 114th Congress
Improving Treatment for Pregnant and Postpartum Women Act of 2015
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Kelly Ayotte
- Introduced
- 2015-11-03
- Latest action
- 2015-11-03 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Improving Treatment for Pregnant and Postpartum Women Act of 2015
This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to extend support for residential substance abuse treatment programs for pregnant and postpartum women through FY2020.
The Center for Substance Abuse Treatment must carry out a pilot program to make grants to state substance abuse agencies to support services for pregnant and postpartum women who have a primary diagnosis of a substance use disorder.