,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #ebcb  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,novemb] #ba1         
#bjai,mr4 ,fitzpatrick 7= himself1 ,ms4 
,ku/] ( ,new ,hamp%ire1 & ,mrs4 ,murphy 
( ,florida7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i*
 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy &   
,comm]ce  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d titles    
,,xix & ,,xxi ( ! ,social ,security ,act
 to remove b>ri]s to access to          
resid5tial sub/ance use disord] treatm5t
 s]vices "u ,m$icaid & ! ,*ildr5's      
,heal? ,insurance ,program 7,,*ip74  #a4
 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !  
,road to ,recov]y ,act4  #b4 ,remov+    
b>ri]s to access to resid5tial sub/ance 
use disord] treatm5t s]vices "u ,m$icaid
 & ,,*ip  7a7 ,m$icaid ,section #aije ( 
! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 
#acif;d7 is am5d$--  7#a7 9 subsection  
7a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ & at ! end (        
p>agraph 7#bh72  7,b7 by r$esignat+     
p>agraph 7#bi7 z p>agraph 7#cj72 &  7,c7
 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#bh7 ! foll[+ 
new p>agraph3  7#bi7 resid5tial sub/ance

 use disord] treatm5t s]vices 7z def9$ 9
 subsection 7h77#c77;,a772  2  7#b7 9 ! 
subp>agraph 7,b7 foll[+ p>agraph 7#cj71 
z s r$esignat$1 by ins]t+ aft] an       
in/itution = m5tal diseases ! foll[+3   
7o!r ?an ) respect to resid5tial        
sub/ance use disord] treatm5t s]vices1 z
 def9$ 9 subsection 7h77#c77;,a772 &    
7#c7 9 subsection 7h71 by add+ at ! end 
! foll[+ new p>agraph3  7#c7 7,a7 ,=    
purposes ( subsection 7a7 & section     
#baaj7;b77#b77;,a71 ! t]m resid5tial    
sub/ance use disord] treatm5t s]vices   
means1 ) respect to an individual1      
inpati5t s]vices 9 a resid5tial sub/ance
 use disord] treatm5t facility 7z def9$ 
9 subp>agraph 7,b77 if--  7i7 !         
individual is "u #fe ye>s ( age2 &  7ii7
 ! individual's cont9u$ ne$ = su*       
s]vices is review$ & reaffirm$          
p]iodically 7on a frequ5cy1 specifi$ by 
! ,/ate t is n less (t5 ?an e #fj days7 
bas$ on crit]ia approv$ by ! ,secret>y  
or e/abli%$ or endors$ by ! ,/ate's s+le
 ,/ate ag5cy id5tifi$ 9 section         

#aicb7;b77#a77;,a77ii7 ( ! ,public      
,heal? ,s]vice ,act4  7,b7 ,9 ?is       
p>agraph1 ! t]m resid5tial sub/ance use 
disord] treatm5t facility means a       
facility t-- 7i7 is prim>ily engag$ 9   
furni%+ inpati5t s]vices 9 ! treatm5t ( 
sub/ance use disord]s2 &  7ii7 is       
accr$it$ z an inpati5t nonhospital      
facility1 inpati5t nonhospital          
detoxification facility1 or resid5tial  
facility1 by a national accr$it+        
organization recogniz$ by ! ,secret>y = 
?is purpose & is accr$it$ or lic5s$ by a
 ,/ate accr$it+ or lic5s+ ag5cy =       
sub/ance use disord] treatm5t4  4  7b7  
,,*ip ,section #baaj7;b77#b77;,a7 ( !   
,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
#acig;jj7b77#b77;,a77 is am5d$ by ins]t+
 aft] an in/itution = m5tal diseases !  
foll[+3 7o!r ?an ) respect to resid5tial
 sub/ance use disord] treatm5t s]vices1 
z def9$ 9 section #aije7;h77#c77;,a774  
7c7 ,effective date2 con/ruction  7#a7  
,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is 
section %all apply to items & s]vices   

furni%$ on or aft] ,july #a1 #bjbj4     
7#b7 ,con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section   
%all be con/ru$ z affect+ ! availability
 ( ,f$]al f9ancial p>ticipation = m$ical
 assi/ance "u title ,,xix ( ! ,social   
,security ,act 7or = *ild heal?         
assi/ance "u title ,,xxi ( su* ,act7 =  
inpati5t s]vices furni%$1 be=e !        
am5dm5ts made by ?is section are        
implem5t$1 9 an inpati5t nonhospital    
facility1 inpati5t nonhospital          
detoxification facility1 or resid5tial  
facility1 t is prim>ily engag$ 9 furni%+
 inpati5t s]vices 9 ! treatm5t (        
sub/ance use disord] s]vices4