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On the recordMarch 22, 2017
I am opposed in its current form. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Ms. Shea-Porter moves to recommit the bill H.R. 1101 to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, with instructions to report the same back to the House forthwith with the following amendment: Page 15, after line 22, insert the following: ``(6) Substance use disorder treatment.--Notwithstanding subsection (b), the plan provides for coverage for substance use disorder treatment, including opioid use disorder treatment, consistent with the substance use disorder services defined as an essential health benefit by the Secretary under subparagraph (E) of section 1302(b)(1) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (42 U.S.C. 18022(b)(1)).''. Ms. SHEA-PORTER (during the reading). Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to dispense with the reading. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentlewoman from New Hampshire? There was no objection. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman from New Hampshire is recognized for 5 minutes.
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Carol Shea-Porter
New Hampshire

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