,i  #aaith ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #fbdi  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,november #ba1       
#bjbe,ms4 ,balint 7for herself1 ,ms4    
,tokuda1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mr4 ,fields1    
,mr4 ,moulton1 ,mr4 ,carson1 ,mr4 ,soto1
 ,mr4 ,costa1 ,mr4 ,thanedar1 ,ms4      
,budzinski1 and ,ms4 ,davids of ,kansas7
 introduced the following bill2 which   
was referred to the ,committee on       
,transportation and ,infrastructure  ,a 
,,bill  ,to amend the ,robert ,t4       
,stafford ,disaster ,relief and         
,emergency ,assistance ,act to authorize
 the ,president to provide substance use
 and alcohol use disorder services1 and 
for other purposes4  #a4 ,short title   
,this ,act may be cited as the          
,addressing ,addiction ,after ,disasters
 ,act4  #b4 ,crisis counseling          
assistance and training ,section #daf of
 the ,robert ,t4 ,stafford ,disaster    
,relief and ,emergency ,assistance ,act 
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eahc7 is amended-- 7#a7 
in subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by inserting 1 

substance use1 or alcohol use after     
private mental health2 and  7,b7 by     
inserting 1 substance use1 and alcohol  
use after relieve mental health2 and    
7#b7 in subsection 7b7 by inserting 1   
substance use1 or alcohol use before    
organization providing4  #c4 ,report on 
changes to application ,not later than  
#ahj days after the date of enactment of
 this ,act1 the ,administrator of the   
,federal ,emergency ,management ,agency1
 in consultation with the ,assistant    
,secretary for ,mental ,health and      
,substance ,use1 the ,director for the  
,center for ,substance ,abuse           
,treatment1 and ,state alcohol and drug 
agencies1 shall review1 adjust1 and     
report to ,congress any changes made to 
the application for assistance under    
section #daf of the ,robert ,t4         
,stafford ,disaster ,relief and         
,emergency ,assistance ,act 7#db        
,u4,s4,c4 #eahc7 and to any other       
relevant guidance documents to reflect  
the amendments made by this ,act4  #d4  

,,gao report to ,congress ,the          
,comptroller ,general of the ,united    
,states shall conduct a review of the   
assistance provided under the crisis    
counseling assistance and training      
program established pursuant to section 
#daf of the ,robert ,t4 ,stafford       
,disaster ,relief and ,emergency        
,assistance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eahc7  
and submit to ,congress a report        
describing-- 7#a7 the duration of       
assistance provided to individuals under
 such program2 and  7#b7 the compliance 
of the ,administrator of the ,federal   
,emergency ,management ,agency with the 
requirement that such assistance may    
only be used for mental health1         
substance use1 and alcohol use problems 
caused or aggravated by a major disaster
 or its aftermath4