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S 3028 United States Senate · 117th Congress

CREATE Opportunities Act

Summary
Community Re-Entry through Addiction Treatment to Enhance Opportunities Act or the CREATE Opportunities Act This bill establishes the Medication-assisted Treatment Corrections and Community Reentry Program in the Department of Justice. Under the program, the National Institute of Corrections may award grants to support state or local programs that provide medication-assisted treatment for incarcerated individuals who have opioid-use disorders.
Issues: ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeEstablishes grants for medication-assisted treatment in corrections to reduce recidivism through rehabilitation, aligning with criminal justice reform indicators.95% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill funds medication-assisted treatment for opioid-use disorders in correctional facilities, expanding access to healthcare services for a specific population.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Oct 20, 2021 Last action Oct 20, 2021
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Oct 20, 2021
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
upper
Oct 20, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors

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Party
State
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Photo of Edward J. Markey
Edward J. Markey
DDemocratic
MA
n/a
Co
Photo of Elizabeth Warren
Elizabeth Warren
DDemocratic
MA
n/a
Co
Photo of Lisa Murkowski
Lisa Murkowski
RRepublican
AK
n/a