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“Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 4684) to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, to publish and disseminate best practices for operating a recovery housing, and for other purposes, as amended. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: H.R. 4684 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 ``Ensuring Access to Quality Sober Living Act of 2018''. SEC. 2. NATIONAL RECOVERY HOUSING BEST PRACTICES. Part P of title III of the Public Health Service Act is amended by adding at the end the following new section: ``SEC. 399V-7. NATIONAL RECOVERY HOUSING BEST PRACTICES. ``(a) Best Practices.--The Secretary of Health and Human Services, in consultation with the Secretary for Housing and Urban Development, patients with a history of opioid use disorder, and other stakeholders, which may include State accrediting entities and reputable providers, analysts, and stakeholders of recovery housing services, such as the National Alliance for Recovery Residences, shall identify or facilitate the development of best practices, which may include model laws for implementing suggested minimum standards, for operating recovery housing.…”