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On the recordFebruary 29, 2016
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 2605 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Medicaid Coverage for Addiction Recovery Expansion Act''. SEC. 2. STATE OPTION TO PROVIDE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FOR RESIDENTIAL ADDICTION TREATMENT FACILITY SERVICES; MODIFICATION OF THE IMD EXCLUSION. (a) In General.--Section 1905 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396d) is amended-- (1) in subsection (a)(16)-- (A) by striking ``effective'' and inserting ``(A) effective''; and (B) by inserting ``, and (B) effective January 1, 2018, residential addiction treatment facility services (as defined in subsection (h)(3)) for individuals over 21 years of age and under 65 years of age'' before the semicolon; and (2) in subsection (h)-- (A) in paragraph (1), by striking ``paragraph (16) of subsection (a)'' and inserting ``subsection (a)(16)(A)''; and (B) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: ``(3)(A) For purposes of subsection (a)(16)(B), the term `residential addiction treatment facility services' means inpatient services provided-- ``(i) to an individual for the purpose of treating a substance use disorder that are furnished to an individual for not more than 2 consecutive periods of 30 consecutive days, provid…
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