Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Reduction Act of 2016
This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize the Department of Justice (DOJ) to award grants to state, local, and tribal governments to provide opioid abuse services, including:
The bill also authorizes DOJ to award grants to state, local, and tribal governments to establish or expand programs for veterans, including:
DOJ's Office of Inspector General must conduct annual audits of selected grant recipients. The bill prohibits grants to nonprofit organizations that hold money in an offshore account to avoid tax liability.
The bill amends the Justice Assistance Act of 1984 to require reauthorization after FY2021 of the financial assistance authority under the Emergency Federal Law Enforcement Assistance program.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-05-16 | IntroReferral | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Senate |
| 2016-05-12 | Floor | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House floor actions |
| 2016-05-12 | Vote | On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 413 - 5 (Roll no. 187). | House floor actions |
| 2016-05-12 | Floor | The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2303-2304) | House floor actions |
| 2016-05-12 | Floor | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H2316) | House floor actions |
| 2016-05-12 | Floor | The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 5046. | House floor actions |
| 2016-05-12 | Floor | The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. | House floor actions |
| 2016-05-12 | Floor | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2315-2317) | House floor actions |
| 2016-05-12 | Floor | Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 5046 as unfinished business. | House floor actions |
| 2016-05-12 | Floor | On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote. | House floor actions |
| 2016-05-12 | Floor | Mr. Goodlatte moved that the committee rise. | House floor actions |
| 2016-05-12 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 720, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Clark(MA) Part B amendment No. 11. | House floor actions |
| 2016-05-12 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 720, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Israel Part B amendment No. 10. | House floor actions |
| 2016-05-12 | Floor | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Lynch amendment No. 9, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Lynch demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. | House floor actions |
| 2016-05-12 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 720, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lynch Part B amendment No. 9. | House floor actions |
| 2016-05-12 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 720, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Keating Part B amendment No. 8. | House floor actions |
| 2016-05-12 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 720, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rothfus Part B amendment No. 7. | House floor actions |
| 2016-05-12 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 720, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Guinta Part B amendment No. 6. | House floor actions |
| 2016-05-12 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 720, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Bishop (MI) Part B amendment No. 5. | House floor actions |
| 2016-05-12 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 720, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the DeSaulnier Part B amendment No. 4. | House floor actions |
| 2016-05-12 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 720, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the DelBene Part B amendment No. 3. | House floor actions |
| 2016-05-12 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 720, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Danny Davis Part B amendment No. 2. | House floor actions |
| 2016-05-12 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 720, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Donovan Part B amendment No. 1. | House floor actions |
| 2016-05-12 | Floor | GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 5046. | House floor actions |
| 2016-05-12 | Floor | The Speaker designated the Honorable Virginia Foxx to act as Chairwoman of the Committee. | House floor actions |
| 2016-05-12 | Floor | House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 720 and Rule XVIII. | House floor actions |
| 2016-05-12 | Floor | Resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4641 and H.R. 5046 and makes specified amendments in order on each measure. | House floor actions |
| 2016-05-12 | Floor | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 720. (consideration: CR H2296-2315) | House floor actions |
| 2016-05-11 | Floor | Rule H. Res. 720 passed House. | House floor actions |
| 2016-05-10 | Floor | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 720 Reported to House. Resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4641 and H.R. 5046 and makes specified amendments in order on each measure. | House floor actions |
| 2016-05-06 | Calendars | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 415. | House floor actions |
| 2016-05-06 | Committee | Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 114-539. | House floor actions |
| 2016-04-27 | Committee | Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. | House committee actions |
| 2016-04-27 | Committee | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. | House committee actions |
| 2016-04-27 | Committee | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. | House committee actions |
| 2016-04-25 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | House floor actions |
| 2016-04-25 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |