H.R. 4684 · 115th Congress
Ensuring Access to Quality Sober Living Act of 2017
- Stage
- Passed a chamber
- Sponsor
- Judy Chu
- Introduced
- 2017-12-19
- Latest action
- 2018-06-13 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Summary
Ensuring Access to Quality Sober Living Act of 2017
This bill requires the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to publish best practices for operating recovery housing, to distribute such publication to the states, and to provide technical assistance to states seeking to adopt such practices. "Recovery housing" means a shared living environment free from alcohol and illegal drug use and centered on peer support and connection to services to promote recovery from substance use disorders.