House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
To provide additional guidance to grantees seeking funding to treat or prevent mental health or substance use disorders.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 14, 2018
- Committee actionMay 9, 2018
- Passed HouseJun 12, 2018 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 13, 2018 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5272.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5272, Reinforcing Evidence-Based Standards Under Law in Treating Substance Abuse Act of 2018” on June 7, 2018. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on May 9, 2018”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 7, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/53982
- CBO publication date
- June 7, 2018
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5272, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5272
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
94e563bde6fc5a2f8d3c275b56c2fb77f94ecf5711c1efc8ca783ed107be3302
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. STIVERS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 45, March 14, 2018, Page H1608):This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted to Congress under Article I Section 8, Clauses 1 and 18 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 14, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 141 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5272, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5272
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
94e563bde6fc5a2f8d3c275b56c2fb77f94ecf5711c1efc8ca783ed107be3302
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of April 21, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 5272, last updated April 21, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 22, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
11 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 2 Democrats
2 of 11 cosponsors (18%) are from the other party.
Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Barbara Comstock (R-VA), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Bob Gibbs (R-OH), Robert Latta (R-OH), Bruce Poliquin (R-ME), James Renacci (R-OH), Greg Walden (R-OR), Brad Wenstrup (R-OH).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.