Congress·In Committee·H.R. 2695

Communities of Recovery Reauthorization Act of 2025

Addiction Recovery: Increased Funding for Support Groups

Apr 7, 2025·View on Congress.gov·Read full text

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Next up: A house committeeNo action in 15 months

This bill is currently sitting in the House Committee on Energy and Commerce where it has been since April 2025. No action has been taken on the bill for 15 months, so it is considered stalled. The committee must review the bill before it can move forward to the full House.

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The bill has support from both parties and addresses a popular issue, but it is still in the early stages of the legislative process.

How we got here

This bill’s path across every version that has carried it.

Reintroduced
Reintroduced from H.R. 4098 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 4098 (118th) →

Key Points

This bill would give more money to local groups that help people stay sober. These organizations provide peer support, mentoring, and other services to help people rebuild their lives after struggling with drug or alcohol addiction.
The plan would increase federal spending for these programs to $17 million each year starting in 2026. This is more than three times the $5 million that was previously provided for these grants.
These recovery communities are important because they help people with long-term needs like finding a job or a safe place to live. By providing a network of people who understand the struggle, these programs aim to prevent relapses.
This effort is led by both a Democrat and a Republican. This bipartisan support helps the bill's chances as Congress looks for ways to tackle the addiction crisis that affects families in every part of the country.

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Milestones

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Apr 7, 2025House

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Apr 7, 2025

Introduced in House

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Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

Communities of Recovery Reauthorization Act of 2025

Bill NumberHR 2695

Congress119th Congress

ChamberHouse of Representatives

Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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