United States 115th Congress Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 10 R · 2 D cosponsors

HR 5272 — To provide additional guidance to grantees seeking funding to treat or prevent mental health or substance use disorders.

Last action — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 115th Congress. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

The bill provides guidance for grantees seeking funding for mental health and substance use disorder programs.

This legislation amends the Public Health Service Act to ensure that the National Mental Health and Substance Use Policy Laboratory issues guidance for grant applicants. It focuses on the promotion of evidence-based practices and helps applicants effectively communicate their funding rationale.

What this means for you
  • Families: This may improve access to mental health and substance use disorder services for families seeking help.

Summary

Reinforcing Evidence-Based Standards Under Law in Treating Substance Abuse Act of 2018 or the RESULTS Act of 2018 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require applicants to demonstrate that a program or activity is evidence-based when applying for support from the Department of Health and Human Services for a program or activity to prevent or treat a mental health or substance use disorder.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

6 added · 1 removed

Plain-language change summary

The text indicates that H.R. 5272 was received in the Senate, read twice, and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Additionally, the reference to the bill being engrossed in the House has been removed. This change is significant as it reflects the bill's progression from the House to the Senate and may impact its review and consideration by the Senate committee.

→
Previous
Latest
5272 Engrossed in House (EH)] <DOC> 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
5272 Referred in Senate (RFS)] <DOC> 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
5272 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To provide additional guidance to grantees seeking funding to treat or prevent mental health or substance use disorders.
5272 _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 13, 2018 Received;
read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To provide additional guidance to grantees seeking funding to treat or prevent mental health or substance use disorders.
Clerk.
KAREN L.
115th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
HAAS, Clerk.
R.
5272 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To provide additional guidance to grantees seeking funding to treat or prevent mental health or substance use disorders.
View plain text versions (3)

Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

  4. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  5. Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  6. Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .

  7. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  8. Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  9. Mr. Walden moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  10. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5053-5055)

  11. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5272.

  12. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5053)

  13. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5053)

  14. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  15. The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

  16. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

Export CSV (upgrade) →

1 sponsors · 11 co-sponsors · 535 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (11)

Not signed on (535)

535 members have not signed on to this bill.

Show all 535 →

"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Subjects

Cross-referencing the record. Reading this bill against every other bill in the corpus by meaning, not keywords. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Matching · Ranking · Engrossing

Frequently asked questions

What does HR 5272 do?
Reinforcing Evidence-Based Standards Under Law in Treating Substance Abuse Act of 2018 or the RESULTS Act of 2018 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require applicants to demonstrate that a program or activity is evidence-based when applying for support from the Department of Health and Human Services for a program or activity to prevent or treat a mental health or substance use disorder.
Who sponsors HR 5272?
HR 5272 is sponsored by Stivers, Steve (Republican), Engel, Eliot L. (Democratic), Comstock, Barbara (Republican), Gibbs, Bob (Republican), Latta, Robert E. (Republican), Wenstrup, Brad R. (Republican), Fitzpatrick, Brian K. (Republican), Bonamici, Suzanne (Democratic), Renacci, James B. (Republican), Poliquin, Bruce (Republican), Blackburn, Marsha (Republican), and Walden, Greg (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 5272?
This bill died with 115th Congress. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 5272?
Track HR 5272 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.

Make your voice heard on HR 5272

Find the representatives who decide this bill and tell them where you stand — for yourself, or mobilize your whole list in one click with One Click Politics advocacy software.

Stay ahead of HR 5272

Last checked for changes 3 months ago · updated continuously

One Click Politics tracks every bill in Congress and all 50 states.

Track this bill →