Congress Sends SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act to Trump's Desk
This bill became law on November 30, 2025. It is no longer moving through Congress because it has been enacted. Federal agencies are now responsible for putting the new rules into practice.
366–57
This bill’s path across every version that has carried it.
Reintroduced
Reintroduced from H.R. 4531 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 4531 (118th) →Scores run from -100 (strongly harmful) to +100 (strongly beneficial) for each group, combining impact, certainty, scope, and duration ratings of 1-5. How impact scoring works
People with criminal records who struggle with substance use disorders benefit from expanded workforce programs and recovery support services. The CAREER Act reauthorization increases funding to $12 million per year for grants that help people in recovery — many of whom have criminal histories — get job training, vocational education, and transportation to work or treatment, giving them a better path to reintegration.
Became Public Law No: 119-44.
The President signed it. This is now the law of the land.
Became Public Law No: 119-44
The President signed it. This is now the law of the land.
Signed by President.
The President signed it. This is now the law of the land.
Presented to President.
Both chambers passed identical text. The President has 10 days to sign it into law or veto it.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
On Agreeing to the Amendment
An amendment numbered 2 printed in House Report 119-1 to allow the U.S. Forest Service to approve the removal of hazardous trees near power lines on federal land without requiring a timber sale, easing a serious threat that has in the past been a major cause of destructive wildfires.
On Agreeing to the Amendment
An amendment numbered 1 printed in Part A of House Report 119-130 to require all HHS regulations or guidance documentation to use language that is inclusive of all opioid overdose reversal drugs that have been approved by FDA, instead of referring to brand names.
President Donald Trump signed the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025 into law on Dec. 1, reauthorizing substance use disorder (SUD) prevention, treatment and recovery programs through fiscal year 2030, following a period where key provisions had expired.
The Senate passed a bill Thursday reauthorizing major legislation to prevent and treat illicit opioid use, sending it to President Donald Trump's desk. The SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025 will reauthorize billions of dollars to fight the opioid crisis.
The bipartisan SUPPORT Act was signed into law to reauthorize federal funding for numerous opioid prevention, education, and treatment programs. The legislation includes provisions to expand access to addiction treatment for adolescents and supports families and care providers.
Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025
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