Sherrod Brown: Added provisions to the Senate Finance Committee's opioid package on the opioid epidemic; after the committee vote, he and Senator Rob Portman committed to keep working to pass their separate bipartisan legislation that would eliminate the cap on Medicaid-covered beds at addiction-treatment facilities (the Institutions for Mental Disease exclusion).

This is one of 14 dated entries in Sherrod Brown's record in office on this site, filed as a bill dated 2018. The sentence above is the entry as this site states it; anyone else's reading of it is listed below in their words.

Date

2018

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bill

What

Added provisions to the Senate Finance Committee's opioid package on the opioid epidemic; after the committee vote, he and Senator Rob Portman committed to keep working to pass their separate bipartisan legislation that would eliminate the cap on Medicaid-covered beds at addiction-treatment facilities (the Institutions for Mental Disease exclusion).

• Record in office on Sherrod Brown's page

1. https://web.archive.org/web/20241014100759/https://www.brown.senate.gov/newsroom/press/release/brown-secures-provisions-aimed-at-curbing-opioid-epidemic-in-key-committee-bill