S-1677 : Still Just a Bill

This bill amends the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to require the Department of Agriculture to make funding available for substance use disorder treatment services from appropriations made for facilities and systems to provide telemedicine and distance learning services in rural areas.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2017-07-31IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.Senate
2017-07-31IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Health
See Subjects
  • Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
  • Educational technology and distance education
  • Health care coverage and access
  • Health programs administration and funding
  • Health technology, devices, supplies
  • Rural conditions and development

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