,i  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #bjfg  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #ah1 #bjba,mrs4  
,trahan 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,c>t] (         
,georgia1 ,mr4 ,mc,kinley1 ,ms4 ,ku/]1  
,mr4 ,trone1 & ,mr4 ,tonko7 introduc$ ! 
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 & 9    
addition to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y1
 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by 
! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation (  
su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction 
( ! committee conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to   
am5d ! ,controll$ ,sub/ances ,act to    
require physicians & o!r prescrib]s (   
controll$ sub/ances to complete tra9+ on
 treat+ & manag+ pati5ts ) opioid & o!r 
sub/ance use disord]s1 & = o!r purposes4
  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ 
z ! ,m$ication ,access & ,tra9+         
,expansion ,act ( #bjba or ! ,,mate ,act
 ( #bjba4  #b4 ,requir+ prescrib]s (    
controll$ sub/ances to complete tra9+ on
 treat+ & manag+ pati5ts ) opioid & o!r 
sub/ance use disord]s ,section #cjc ( ! 

,controll$ ,sub/ances ,act 7#ba         
,u4,s4,c4 #hbc7 is am5d$ by add+ at !   
end ! foll[+3  7l7 ,requir$ tra9+ =     
prescrib]s on treat+ & manag+ pati5ts ) 
opioid & o!r sub/ance use disord]s  7#a7
 ,applicability ,?is subsection         
applies-- 7,a7 ) respect to any         
practition] :o is lic5s$ "u ,/ate law to
 prescribe controll$ sub/ances & is n a 
vet]9>ian or a d5ti/2 &  7,b7 beg9n+ ) !
 fir/ regi/ration or r5ewal (           
regi/ration by ! practition] "u ?is     
section occurr+ #ahj or m days aft] !   
date ( enactm5t ( ! ,m$ication ,access &
 ,tra9+ ,expansion ,act ( #bjba4  7#b7  
,tra9+ requir$ ,z a condition on        
regi/ration "u ?is section to disp5se   
controll$ sub/ances 9 s*$ule ,,ii1      
,,iii1 ,,iv1 or ,v1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al  
%all require any practition] describ$ 9 
p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 to meet ! foll[+3    
7,a7 ,if ! practition] is a physician1 !
 practition] mu/ meet "o or m ( ! foll[+
 conditions3 7i7 ,! physician holds a   
bo>d c]tification 9 addiction psy*iatry 

or addiction m$ic9e f ! ,am]ican ,bo>d (
 ,m$ical ,specialties4  7ii7 ,!         
physician holds a bo>d c]tification f ! 
,am]ican ,bo>d ( ,addiction ,m$ic9e4    
7iii7 ,! physician holds a bo>d         
c]tification 9 addiction m$ic9e f !     
,am]ican ,o/eopa?ic ,association4  7iv7 
,! physician has1 ) respect to !        
treatm5t & managem5t ( pati5ts ) opioid 
or o!r sub/ance use disord]s1 complet$ n
 less ?an #h h\rs ( tra9+ 7?r\gh        
classroom situations1 sem9>s at         
pr(essional society meet+s1 electronic  
communications1 or o!rwise7 t is provid$
 by-- 7,i7 ! ,am]ican ,society (        
,addiction ,m$ic9e1 ! ,am]ican ,academy 
( ,addiction ,psy*iatry1 ! ,am]ican     
,m$ical ,association1 ! ,am]ican        
,o/eopa?ic ,association1 ! ,am]ican     
,psy*iatric ,association1 or any o!r    
organization accr$it$ by ! ,accr$itation
 ,c\ncil = ,cont9u+ ,m$ical ,education  
7commonly kn[n z ! ,,accme72  7,,ii7 any
 organization accr$it$ by a ,/ate m$ical
 society accr$itor recogniz$ by !       

,,accme2 or  7,,iii7 any organization   
accr$it$ by ! ,am]ican ,o/eopa?ic       
,association to provide cont9u+ m$ical  
education4  7v7 ,! physician graduat$ 9 
good /&+ f an accr$it$ s*ool ( allopa?ic
 m$ic9e or o/eopa?ic m$ic9e 9 ! ,unit$  
,/ates dur+ ! #e-ye> p]iod imm$iately   
prec$+ ! date on :i* ! physician fir/   
regi/]s or r5ews "u ?is section & has   
successfully complet$ a compreh5sive    
allopa?ic or o/eopa?ic m$ic9e curriculum
 or accr$it$ m$ical resid5cy t includ$ n
 less ?an #h h\rs ( tra9+ on treat+ &   
manag+ pati5ts ) opioid & o!r sub/ance  
use disord]s1 includ+ ! appropriate     
cl9ical use ( all drugs approv$ by !    
,food & ,drug ,adm9i/ration = ! treatm5t
 ( a sub/ance use disord]4  7,b7 ,if !  
practition] is n a physician1 !         
practition] mu/ meet "o or m ( ! foll[+ 
conditions3  7i7 ,complet$ n few] ?an #h
 h\rs ( tra9+ ) respect to ! treatm5t & 
managem5t ( pati5ts ) opioid or o!r     
sub/ance use disord]s 7?r\gh classroom  
situations1 sem9>s at pr(essional       

society meet+s1 electronic              
communications1 or o!rwise7 provid$ by !
 ,am]ican ,society ( ,addiction ,m$ic9e1
 ! ,am]ican ,academy ( ,addiction       
,psy*iatry1 ! ,am]ican ,m$ical          
,association1 ! ,am]ican ,o/eopa?ic     
,association1 ! ,am]ican ,nurses        
,cr$5tial+ ,c5t]1 ! ,am]ican ,psy*iatric
 ,association1 ! ,am]ican ,association (
 ,nurse ,practition]s1 ! ,am]ican       
,academy ( ,physician ,assi/ants1 or any
 o!r organization t ! ,secret>y det]m9es
 is appropriate = purposes ( ?is clause4
  7ii7 ,graduat$ 9 good /&+ f an        
accr$it$ physician assi/ant s*ool or    
accr$it$ s*ool ( advanc$ practice nurs+ 
9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates dur+ ! #e-ye> p]iod   
imm$iately prec$+ ! date on :i* !       
practition] fir/ regi/]s or r5ews "u ?is
 section & has successfully complet$ a  
compreh5sive physician assi/ant or      
advanc$ practice nurs+ curriculum t     
includ$ n less ?an #h h\rs ( tra9+ on   
treat+ & manag+ pati5ts ) opioid & o!r  
sub/ance use disord]s1 includ+ !        

appropriate cl9ical use ( all drugs     
approv$ by ! ,food & ,drug ,adm9i/ration
 = ! treatm5t ( a sub/ance use disord]4 
7#c7 ,"o-"t tra9+ ,! ,attorney ,g5]al   
%all n require any practition] to       
complete ! tra9+ describ$ 9 clause 7iv7 
or 7v7 ( p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 or clause   
7i7 or 7ii7 ( p>agraph 7#b77;,b7 m ?an  
once4  7#d7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 
?is subsection %all be con/ru$ to prev5t
 a practition] f us+ ! same tra9+ bo? = 
purposes ( satisfy+ ! regi/ration       
requirem5t ( ?is subsection & = o!r     
purposes1 su* z satisfy+ ,/ate lic5s+   
requirem5ts4  4  #c4 ,practition]       
education grant program ,title ,v ( !   
,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act is am5d$ by 
ins]t+ aft] section #eji ( su* ,act 7#db
 ,u4,s4,c4 #bij;bb-#b7 ! foll[+3  #eaj4 
,practition] education grant program    
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out 
a program to aw>d grants to eligible    
entities to exp& ! integration (        
sub/ance use disord] education into !   
/&>d curriculum ( relevant heal? c>e &  

heal? s]vices education programs1 !reby 
exp&+ ! numb] ( practition]s :o deliv]  
high-quality1 evid5ce-bas$ sub/ance use 
disord] treatm5t4  7b7 ,eligible        
entities ,to be eligible to receive a   
grant "u ?is section1 an entity %all    
be-- 7#a7 a private nonpr(it or public  
pr(essional association repres5t+ heal? 
c>e pr(essionals 9 ! field ( m$ic9e1    
physician assi/ants1 nurs+1 social "w1  
psy*ology1 m>riage & family !rapy1 or   
heal? s]vices adm9i/ration2 or  7#b7 a  
private nonpr(it or public entity t is a
 univ]sity1 college1 or o!r pr(essional 
s*ool4  7c7 ,au?orization (             
appropriations ,to c>ry out ?is section1
 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ su*  
sums z may be necess>y = ea* ( fiscal   
ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbg4  4