Bill · H.R. 2695· House(119-HR-2695)
Communities of Recovery Reauthorization Act of 2025
- Introduced
- 4/7/2025
- Last activity
- 4/7/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Sponsored by
- Brittany Pettersen
- Cosponsors
- - 0 - 1
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill, known as the "Communities of Recovery Reauthorization Act of 2025," seeks to amend the Public Health Service Act. It focuses on the reauthorization of grants intended for building communities of recovery. The legislation proposes increasing the funding amount for these specific grants. Specifically, it replaces the previous allocation of $5,000,000 for fiscal years 2019 through 2023. The new provision sets the amount at $17,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2026 through 2030.
Yes· 3 of 8
Does this do more about addiction and overdose deaths?+7
The significant increase in funding for recovery communities provides critical resources to combat substance use and the opioid crisis.
Does this make mental health care easier to get?+5
The bill increases funding for recovery communities which directly supports mental health and substance use disorder services.
Would households on low incomes be better off under this?+4
Increased funding for recovery services can provide critical support to low-income individuals facing addiction.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Increased Funding for Recovery Communities: The bill increases the annual amount from $5,000,000 to $17,000,000 for fiscal years 2026 through 2030, as stated in Section 2. This higher level of funding is intended to support the building of communities of recovery.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are explicitly stated in the text provided.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Healthcare
- Improves Opioid Crisis Response+7Improves Mental Health Access+5Improves Healthcare Access+3
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Low Income Households+4Good For Veterans+2
- Social Issues And Justice
- Reduces Homelessness+3Improves Poverty Reduction+2
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Improves Veterans Benefits+2
- 4/7/2025
- Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- Introduced in House
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Zachary NunnRepublican · Iowa