,i  #aae? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #dgfi  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #aa1 #bjah,mr4
 ,m>9o 7= himself & ,ms4 ,bass7         
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce  ,a  
,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,public ,heal?       
,s]vice ,act to increase aw>5ess ab\t ! 
treatm5t ref]ral r\t+ s]vice ( !        
,sub/ance ,abuse & ,m5tal ,heal?        
,s]vices ,adm9i/ration1 & = o!r         
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,help+ ,am]icans ,seek     
,treatm5t ,act ( #bjah4  #b4 ,treatm5t  
ref]ral s]vices ( ! ,sub/ance ,abuse &  
,m5tal ,heal? ,s]vices ,adm9i/ration    
7a7 ,increas+ aw>5ess ab\t treatm5t     
ref]ral s]vice ,section #eja7;d7 ( !    
,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db        
,u4,s4,c4 #bij;aa7d77 is am5d$--  7#a7 9
 p>agraph 7#bd77;,e71 by /rik+ & at !   
end2  7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#be71 by /rik+ ! 
p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7#c7 by 
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#bf7 conduct a
 national public aw>5ess campaign to    

increase aw>5ess ab\t ! treatm5t ref]ral
 r\t+ s]vice ( ! ,adm9i/ration1 includ+ 
! toll-free telephone numb] = access+   
su* s]vice & ! types ( in=mation provid$
 ?r\gh su* s]vice to address sub/ance   
use disord]s4  4  7b7 ,pre-,arre/       
ref]ral programs ,"p ,a ( title ,v ( !  
,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act is am5d$ by 
ins]t+ aft] section #ejf;,a ( su* ,act  
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bij;aa-#e;a7 ! foll[+3  
#ejf;,b4 ,pre-arre/ ref]ral programs =  
individuals ) sub/ance use disord]s  7a7
 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all incorporate 
into ! programs & s]vices ( !           
,adm9i/ration1 includ+ ! treatm5t       
ref]ral r\t+ s]vice ( ! ,adm9i/ration1  
in=mation on pre-arre/ ref]ral programs4
  7b7 ,pre-,arre/ ref]ral program def9$ 
,! t]m pre-arre/ ref]ral program means a
 program op]at$ by a local law en=cem5t 
ag5cy :i* p]mits individuals ) sub/ance 
use disord]s to seek assi/ance at ! law 
en=cem5t ag5cy & provides assurances to 
su* individuals t !y w n be subject to  
crim9al p5alties relat$ to su*          

individual's possession & use (         
controll$ sub/ances1 & :i* may include--
  7#a7 ! provision ( in=mation relat$ to
 treatm5t c5t]s = individuals ) sub/ance
 use disord]s1 includ+ su* c5t]s :i*    
provide f9ancial assi/ance to           
individuals :o are n cov]$ by a heal?   
insurance policy2  7#b7 case managem5t &
 foll[-up support provid$ by law        
en=cem5t (fic]s to individuals :o       
p>ticipate 9 ! program2 &  7#c7 outrea* 
to educate individuals ) sub/ance use   
disord]s & _! families ab\t res\rces &  
treatm5ts options4  4