What does > PRENATAL AND POSTNATAL HEALTH. of SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025 do?

This section amends Section 317L(d) of the Public Health Service Act. The amendment changes the funding levels for prenatal and postnatal health. Funding is adjusted from 'such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 2019 through 2023' to '$4,250,000 for each of fiscal years 2026 through 2030'.

What does > MONITORING AND EDUCATION of SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025 do?

This section amends Section 317N(d) of the Public Health Service Act. The amendment changes the fiscal years covered by the section from 2019 through 2023 to 2026 through 2030.

What does PREVENTING OVERDOSES OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES. of SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025 do?

This section amends Section 392A of the Public Health Service Act to address overdoses of controlled substances. The amendments modify language related to the detection and monitoring of overdoses, including the insertion of 'and associated risks' and 'and associated risk factors' in several subsections. Changes are made to specify that the focus should be on 'substances causing overdose' rather than solely 'opioids'. The bill expands the purposes of grants under Section 392A(a)(3) to include detecting, identifying, and responding to controlled substance misuse, abuse, and overdoses, including changes in patterns of use. Grants may now utilize innovative, evidence-based strategies like wastewater surveillance, provided they align with privacy laws. The authorization of appropriations for Section 392A is modified, increasing the funding from $496,000,000 to $505,579,000 for fiscal years 2026 through 2030.

What does SUPPORT FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IMPACTED BY FETAL of SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025 do?

This section amends the Public Health Service Act to establish a Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) Prevention and Services Program. The Secretary is directed to establish or continue activities to support education, prevention, identification, intervention, and services delivery programs related to FASD. The program includes supporting research on FASD, building State and Tribal capacity for identification and support, and conducting applied research on intervention and prevention. The Secretary may award grants and contracts to eligible entities, including States, Tribes, and nonprofit organizations, to carry out these activities. The legislation also authorizes appropriations of $12,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2026 through 2030 to carry out this part. The Secretary must submit a report to Congress reviewing activities carried out under the new sections, describing outcomes, and assessing support for individuals with FASD.

What does PROMOTING STATE CHOICE IN PDMP SYSTEMS. of SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025 do?

This section amends Section 399O(h) of the Public Health Service Act. The amendment clarifies that the Secretary cannot require states to use a specific vendor or interoperability connection. States are permitted to choose vendors and connections aligning with nationally recognized, consensus-based open standards.

What does FIRST RESPONDER TRAINING PROGRAM. of SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025 do?

This section amends Section 546 of the Public Health Service Act. The text modifies subsections (a), (c), (d), (f), and (h) of Section 546. Changes include replacing 'tribes and tribal' with 'Tribes and Tribal'. The phrase 'approved or cleared' is replaced with 'approved, cleared, or otherwise legally marketed' in several subsections. The term 'opioid' is struck from multiple locations within the section. Paragraph (2) of subsection (f) expands the list of substances from 'opioid and heroin' to 'opioid, heroin, and other drug'. Paragraph (2) of subsection (f) also changes 'opioid overdose' to 'overdose'. Funding for the program is adjusted, increasing the allocation from $36,000,000 to $57,000,000 for fiscal years 2026 through 2030.

What does DONALD J. COHEN NATIONAL CHILD TRAUMATIC STRESS of SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025 do?

This section amends the Public Health Service Act, specifically part G (to be redesignated as part J) of title V. Sections 581 through 584 are redesignated as 596 through 596C, respectively. Section 582 is amended to replace 'violence related stress' with 'traumatic events' in the section heading. The text mandates that NCTSI grantees develop trainings and resources to support the implementation of evidence-based practices. Applications for grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements require a plan for evaluation, including both process and outcomes evaluation. The section authorizes appropriations of $98,887,000 for fiscal years 2026-2028 and $100,000,000 for fiscal years 2029-2030 to carry out the section. NCTSI grantees are directed to collaborate with other grantees, the NCTSI coordinating center, and the Secretary.

What does PROTECTING SUICIDE PREVENTION LIFELINE FROM of SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025 do?

This section amends the Public Health Service Act to require the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline program to take steps to protect the hotline from cybersecurity incidents and eliminate vulnerabilities. It establishes cybersecurity reporting requirements for the program's network administrator and local/regional crisis centers. The network administrator must report vulnerabilities and incidents to the Assistant Secretary, protecting personal privacy. Local and regional crisis centers must report vulnerabilities and incidents to the program's network administrator. The Comptroller General is directed to conduct a study within 180 days of the Act's enactment to evaluate cybersecurity risks and vulnerabilities associated with the 9-8-8 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. The study's findings must be submitted to the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions and the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. The cybersecurity incident reporting requirements are intended to supplement, not supplant, existing federal law.

What does > MONITORING AND REPORTING OF of SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025 do?

This section amends Section 7131(e) of the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act. The amendment modifies funding levels for monitoring and reporting of child, youth, and adult trauma. The current funding of $2,000,000 for fiscal years 2019 through 2023 will be replaced with $9,000,000 for fiscal years 2026 through 2030.

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SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025

Q: What does Preamble of SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025 do?

This Act reauthorizes certain programs. The programs relate to opioid use disorder prevention, treatment, and recovery. The Act has been formally titled the 'SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025'.

Last updated: 12/1/2025 · Introduced: 3/31/2025

Author: Brett Guthrie (R-KY)

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The bill reauthorizes and amends various programs related to opioid use disorder prevention, treatment, and recovery, including changes to funding levels and grant purposes.
It establishes a Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Prevention and Services Program and authorizes appropriations for fiscal years 2026 through 2030 to support education, prevention, and services related to FASD.
The bill expands the focus of grants under Section 392A of the Public Health Service Act to include detecting, identifying, and responding to controlled substance misuse, abuse, and overdoses, and increases funding for these grants.
It requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to publish guidance on at-home safe drug disposal systems and a report on the assessment of opioid analgesic drugs, including their public health effects and potential labeling changes.
The bill also establishes a roundtable to examine the use of health information technology to improve mental health and substance use care outcomes, and requires the Secretary to review and update references to opioid overdose reversal drugs in Department grant programs.

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