H.R. 2483: SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025
A House bill (H.R.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.
Overview
| Congress | 119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026) |
|---|---|
| Type | House bill (H.R.) |
| Originating chamber | House |
| Introduced | 2025-03-31 |
| Sponsor | Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2] |
| Policy area | Health |
| Cosponsors | 1 |
| Latest action | 2025-12-01 — Became Public Law No: 119-44. |
| Last updated | 2026-07-30 |
Summary
Official summary (Introduced in House, 2025-03-31):
SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025
This bill reauthorizes and revises Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) programs that address substance use disorders, overdoses, and mental health.
For example, the bill reauthorizes for FY2026-FY2030 grant and other programs relating to
• addressing substance use disorders with respect to pregnant and postpartum women,
• prevention and recovery from substance use disorders for youth,
• housing for individuals in recovery from substance use disorders,
• community organizations facilitating recovery from substance use disorders,
• loan repayment for certain health care providers treating substance use disorders,
• prevention of overdoses of controlled substances,
• treatment of children experiencing psychological trauma, and
• mental and behavioral health education and training for medical and allied health students.
Also, the bill revises several programs, including by (1) expanding a program that supports resources for first responders to include the purchase of drugs or devices to treat non-opioid overdoses, (2) expanding a program that supports employment services for individuals in recovery so as to allow for the provision of related transportation services, and (3) temporarily authorizing a regional technical assistance center to assist the National Peer-Run Training and Technical Assistance Center for Addiction Recovery Support.
Additionally, the bill establishes new requirements for HHS, including requirements relating to
• protecting the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline program from cybersecurity threats,
• establishing a Federal Interagency Work Group on Fentanyl Contamination of Illegal Drugs, and
• reviewing and potentially revising the scheduling of approved products containing a combination of buprenorphine and naloxone under the Controlled Substances Act.
Cosponsors (1)
| Name | Party / state |
|---|---|
| Brittany Pettersen | D CO (original cosponsor) 2025-03-31 |
Full text & official record
The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for H.R. 2483 are published by Congress on congress.gov.
View H.R. 2483 on congress.gov →
Frequently asked questions
What is H.R. 2483?
H.R. 2483 is a House bill (H.R.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the House. Official title: SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025.
Where can I read the full bill text?
The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for H.R. 2483 are available on congress.gov.
Bill data: congress.gov API (official congressional records).