H.R. 3739 — To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit States to elect the option of covering substance abuse treatment services under the medicaid program.

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Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to permit States to cover substance abuse treatment services for Medicaid-eligible individuals who desire to rid themselves of substance abuse problems.

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1989-11-19
Introduced in House
1989-11-19
Introduced in House
1989-11-19
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1989-12-05
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit States to elect the option of covering substance abuse treatment services under the medicaid program.

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