,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #ebdb  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,novemb] #ba1         
#bjai,mr4 ,mc,kinley 7= himself & ,ms4  
,kaptur7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy &      
,comm]ce  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d title     
,,xix ( ! ,social ,security ,act to     
prohibit ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human  
,s]vices f treat+ any ,m$icaid-relat$   
funds recov]$ f "o or m ph>maceutical   
companies or drug di/ributors ) respect 
to opioid litigation z an ov]paym5t "u  
su* title1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort 
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,opioid 
,settlem5t ,acc\ntability ,act4  #b4    
,prohibition on treat+ any              
,m$icaid-relat$ funds recov]$ f "o or m 
ph>maceutical companies or drug         
di/ributors ) respect to opioid         
litigation z an ov]paym5t  7a7 ,9 g5]al 
,section #aijc7;d77#c7 ( ! ,social      
,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4           
#acif7;d77#c77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end
 ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3  7,c7  7i7   

,subp>agraph 7,a7 & p>agraph 7#b77;,b7  
may n apply to any am\nt recov]$ or paid
 to a ,/ate on or aft] ,decemb] #ca1    
#bjbc1 z a "p ( a compreh5sive settlem5t
 ( opioid litigation betwe5             
ph>maceutical manufactur]s 7z def9$ 9 ! 
second s5t5ce ( section #ajb7ae7 ( !    
,controll$ ,sub/ances ,act7 or drug     
di/ributors 7z def9$ 9 ! second s5t5ce (
 section #ajb7ab7 ( su* ,act7 & ,/ate   
attorneys g5]al1 or z a "p ( any        
individual ,/ate settlem5t or judgem5t  
rea*$ 9 su* litigation initiat$ or      
pursu$ by a ,/ate aga9/ "o or m su*     
companies or di/ributors4  7ii7 ,a ,/ate
 %all use am\nts recov]$ or paid to !   
,/ate z a "p ( compreh5sive or          
individual settlem5t1 or a judgem5t1    
describ$ 9 clause 7i7 =--  7,i7 support+
 access to treatm5t 7includ+ m$ication  
assi/$ treatm5t7 & heal? c>e s]vices    
7includ+ s]vices provid$ by ,f$]ally    
c]tifi$ opioid treatm5t programs or o!r 
appropriate heal? c>e provid]s to treat 
individuals ) opioid use disord] &      

subsequ5t support & wrap ar\nd s]vices t
 enc\rage employm5t & re9tegration to   
society72  7,,ii7 education relat$ to   
opioid use disord]2  7,,iii7 implem5t+  
prev5tion activities1 includ+ ! r$uction
 ( ! furni%+ ( opioids by heal? c>e     
practition]s & introduction ( non-opioid
 pa9 managem5t approa*es2  7,,iv7 tra9+ 
= heal? c>e practition]s ) respect to   
be/ practices = prescrib+ opioids1 pa9  
managem5t1 educat+ pati5ts ( ! risk (   
opioid use to treat *ronic & acute      
conditions1 recogniz+ pot5tial cases (  
sub/ance abuse1 ref]ral ( pati5ts to    
treatm5t programs1 & ov]dose prev5tion2 
7,v7 support+ ,/ate & ,f$]al law        
en=cem5t actions & fir/ respond] capital
 equipm5t relat+ to ! illegal           
di/ribution ( opioids & opioid          
analogues2 &  7,,vi7 any o!r public     
heal?-relat$ activities & social support
 s]vices 7includ+ h\s+1 employm5t1      
*ild-well be+1 crim9al ju/ice1 & em]g5cy
 managem5t7 relat+ to address+ ! opioid 
abuse crisis )9 su* ,/ate1 z su* ,/ate  

det]m9es appropriate2 &  evaluat+ at    
lea/ "o ( ! activities describ$ 9 ?is   
clause to id5tify effective /rategies to
 prev5t opioid abuse & sub/ance abuse   
disord]s4 4  7b7 ,retroactive effective 
date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all
 take effect z if enact$ on ,janu>y #a1 
#bjai4