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H.R. 5725 (115th)

BEST Act

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Introduced

9 May 2018

Last action

23 May 2018 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15], Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

11 August 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Benefit Evaluation of Safe Treatment Act of 2018 or the BEST Act of 2018 This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to report on the availability of supplemental health care benefits for the prevention and treatment of substance use disorders under Medicare Advantage (MA) plans, including differences between MA plans for certain individuals with special needs and other MA plans.

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Timeline

  1. 9 May 2018

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 May 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 May 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 23 May 2018

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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