United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5109 (115th)
Federal Opioid Response Fairness Act of 2018
Introduced
27 February 2018
Last action
2 March 2018 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2], Rep. Jenkins, Evan H. [R-WV-3], Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1], Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE], Rep. Poliquin, Bruce [R-ME-2], Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2], Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
11 August 2025
Summary
Federal Opioid Response Fairness Act of 2018 This bill amends the 21st Century Cures Act to alter the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration opioid grant program for states. Specifically, the bill alters the criteria for the award of grants by prioritizing states with a comparatively high prevalence of opioid-disorder adverse health effects and per capita overdose mortality rates. The bill also establishes a minimum amount for each grant.
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Timeline
27 February 2018
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
27 February 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 February 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
2 March 2018
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 27 February 2018 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jenkins, Evan H. [R-WV-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Poliquin, Bruce [R-ME-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1] · D · Cosponsor
- · hsif00 · Standing
Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5109
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5109
- us · 115-hr-5109 · source updated 11 August 2025