#aad? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,s4 #gii
  ,,an ,,act  ,to address problems      
relat$ to pr5atal opioid use4  #a4 ,%ort
 title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !        
,protect+ ,our ,infants ,act ( #bjae4   
#b4 ,address+ problems relat$ to pr5atal
 opioid use  7a7 ,review ( programs ,!  
,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices    
7ref]r$ to 9 ?is ,act z ! ,secret>y7    
%all conduct a review ( plann+ &        
coord9ation relat$ to pr5atal opioid    
use1 includ+ neonatal ab/95ce syndrome1 
)9 ! ag5cies ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? &   
,human ,s]vices4  7b7 ,/rategy ,9 c>ry+ 
out subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all    
develop a /rategy to address gaps 9     
rese>* & gaps1 ov]lap1 & duplication    
among ,f$]al programs1 includ+ ^?       
id5tifi$ 9 f9d+s made by reports ( !    
,gov]nm5t ,acc\ntability ,(fice4 ,su*   
/rategy %all address--  7#a7 gaps 9     
rese>*1 includ+ ) respect to-- 7,a7 !   
mo/ appropriate treatm5t ( pregnant wom5
 ) opioid use disord]s2  7,b7 ! mo/     
appropriate treatm5t & managem5t (      

infants ) neonatal ab/95ce syndrome2 &  
7,c7 ! long-t]m effects ( pr5atal opioid
 exposure on *ildr52  7#b7 gaps1 ov]lap1
 or duplication 9-- 7,a7 sub/ance use   
disord] treatm5t programs = pregnant &  
po/p>tum wom52 &  7,b7 treatm5t program 
options = newborns ) neonatal ab/95ce   
syndrome2  7#c7 gaps1 ov]lap1 or        
duplication 9 ,f$]al ef=ts relat$ to    
education ab\t1 & prev5tion (1 neonatal 
ab/95ce syndrome2 &  7#d7 coord9ation ( 
,f$]al ef=ts to address neonatal ab/95ce
 syndrome4  7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a  
ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !
 ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee  
on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 &        
,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on   
,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se (           
,repres5tatives a report conc]n+ ! f9d+s
 ( ! review conduct$ "u subsection 7a7 &
 ! /rategy develop$ "u subsection 7b74  
#c4 ,develop+ recomm5dations = prev5t+ &
 treat+ pr5atal opioid use disord]s  7a7
 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all conduct a   
/udy & develop recomm5dations = prev5t+ 

& treat+ pr5atal opioid use disord]s1   
includ+ ! effects ( su* disord]s on     
infants4 ,9 c>ry+ out ?is subsection !  
,secret>y %all--  7#a7 take into        
consid]ation-- 7,a7 ! review & /rategy  
conduct$ & develop$ "u section #b2 &    
7,b7 ! lessons le>n$ f previ\s opioid   
epidemics2 &  7#b7 solicit input f      
,/ates1 localities1 & ,f$]ally recogniz$
 ,indian tribes or tribal organizations 
7z def9$ 9 ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation 
& ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be       
,u4,s4,c4 #dej;b771 & nongov]nm5tal     
entities1 includ+ organizations         
repres5t+ pati5ts1 heal? c>e provid]s1  
hospitals1 o!r treatm5t facilities1 &   
o!r entities1 z appropriate4  7b7       
,report ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] !    
date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y 
%all make available on ! appropriate    
,int]net ,website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal?
 & ,human ,s]vices a report on !        
recomm5dations "u subsection 7a74 ,su*  
report %all address ea* ( ! issues      
describ$ 9 subsection 7c74  7c7 ,cont5ts

 ,! recomm5dations describ$ 9 subsection
 7a7 & ! report "u subsection 7b7 %all  
include-- 7#a7 a compreh5sive assessm5t 
( exi/+ rese>* ) respect to ! prev5tion1
 id5tification1 treatm5t1 & long-t]m    
outcomes ( neonatal ab/95ce syndrome1   
includ+ ! id5tification & treatm5t (    
pregnant wom5 or wom5 :o may become     
pregnant :o use opioids or h opioid use 
disord]s2  7#b7 an evaluation (-- 7,a7 !
 causes (1 & risk factors =1 opioid use 
disord]s among wom5 ( reproductive age1 
includ+ pregnant wom52  7,b7 ! b>ri]s to
 id5tify+ & treat+ opioid use disord]s  
among wom5 ( reproductive age1 includ+  
pregnant & po/p>tum wom5 & wom5 ) "y    
*ildr52  7,c7 curr5t practices 9 ! heal?
 c>e sy/em to respond to1 & treat1      
pregnant wom5 ) opioid use disord]s &   
infants affect$ by su* disord]s2  7,d7  
m$ically indicat$ uses ( opioids dur+   
pregnancy2  7,e7 access to treatm5t =   
opioid use disord]s 9 pregnant &        
po/p>tum wom52 &  7,f7 access to        
treatm5t = infants ) neonatal ab/95ce   

syndrome2 &  7,g7 diff]5ces 9 pr5atal   
opioid use & use disord]s 9 pregnant    
wom5 betwe5 demographic gr\ps2 &  7#c7  
recomm5dations on-- 7,a7 prev5t+1       
id5tify+1 & treat+ ! effects ( pr5atal  
opioid use on infants2  7,b7 treat+     
pregnant wom5 :o h opioid use disord]s2 
7,c7 prev5t+ opioid use disord]s among  
wom5 ( reproductive age1 includ+        
pregnant wom51 :o may be at risk (      
develop+ opioid use disord]s2 &  7,d7   
r$uc+ disp>ities 9 opioid use disord]s  
among pregnant wom54  #d4 ,improv+ data 
& ! public heal? response ,! ,secret>y  
may cont9ue activities1 z appropriate1  
relat$ to--  7#a7 provid+ te*nical      
assi/ance to support ,/ates & ,f$]ally  
recogniz$ ,indian ,tribes 9 collect+    
in=mation on neonatal ab/95ce syndrome  
?r\gh ! utilization ( exi/+ surveillance
 sy/ems & collaborat+ ) ,/ates &        
,f$]ally recogniz$ ,indian ,tribes to   
improve ! quality1 consi/5cy1 &         
collection ( su* data2 &  7#b7 provid+  
te*nical assi/ance to support ,/ates 9  

implem5t+ effective public heal?        
measures1 su* z dissem9at+ in=mation to 
educate ! public1 heal? c>e provid]s1 & 
o!r /akehold]s on pr5atal opioid use &  
neonatal ab/95ce syndrome4  ,pass$ !    
,s5ate ,octob] #bb1 #bjae4,secret>y