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Senate Passes the Halting the Epidemic of Addiction and Loss (HEAL) Act
The U.S. Senate unanimously passed the Halting the Epidemic of Addiction and Loss (HEAL) Act  on September 18th, sending it to the...
2 days ago


Senate Passes the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025
On September 18th, the U.S. Senate passed the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025 (H.R. 2483) Â by unanimous...
3 days ago


Over 100 Organizations Urge Congress to Pass the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Justice Grant Reauthorization Act of 2025
Addiction Policy Forum led the national endorsement letter with over 100 national, state, and local organizations in support of...
Aug 13


Sign on to the National Support Letter for the Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Equity Act of 2025
On July 22nd, Congressmen Bill Huizenga (R-MI) and Paul Tonko (D-NY) reintroduced the Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Equity Act of 2025...
Aug 6


Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Justice Grant Reauthorization Act of 2025 Introduced in the Senate
This week, Senators Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) introduced the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Justice Grant...
Jul 30


U.S. House of Representatives Passes HALT Fentanyl Act
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Halt All Lethal Trafficking (HALT) of Fentanyl Act (S. 331) , which permanently places...
Jun 13


House of Representatives Passes the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025
On June 4th, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025 (H.R. 2483) ....
Jun 11


White House Proposes Consolidation and Reorganization of Addiction Funding in the FY26 Budget Request
On May 30, 2025, the White House released the  budget request for Fiscal Year (FY) 2026, calling for $32 billion in cuts to the...
Jun 5


Over 595 Organizations Sign-On to the National Letter Urging Congress to Support Second Chance Act Funding in FY26
Addiction Policy Forum joined over 595 national, state, and local organizations in support of continued funding of the Second Chance Act...
Jun 3


Bipartisan, Bicameral Second Chance Reauthorization Act Introduced in Congress
Yesterday, a group of lawmakers introduced the Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2025 ( H.R.3552 / S.1843 ) to continue critical...
May 22


Over 100 Organizations Sign-On to the National Support Letter for the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025
The Addiction Policy Forum and 100 national, state, and local organizations from across the country sent a letter to the U.S. House of...
May 2


Addiction Policy Forum Joins 130 Organizations in Support of the Reentry Act of 2025
Addiction Policy Forum joined over 130 national and state organizations  in support of the Reentry Act of 2025 (H.R. 2586) , which was...
Apr 14


Sign on to the National Support Letter for the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025
Addiction Policy Forum invites national, state, and local organizations to sign on to a letter expressing support for the SUPPORT for...
Apr 3


Sign on to the National Letter Urging Congress to Support Second Chance Act Funding in FY26
The Addiction Policy Forum has joined the national sign-on letter in support of continued funding of the Second Chance Act in the Fiscal...
Mar 17


Senate Passes HALT Fentanyl Act
The U.S. Senate passed the Halt Lethal Trafficking (HALT) of Fentanyl Act (S. 331), which permanently schedules fentanyl-related...
Mar 14


Over 100 Organizations Urge Congress to Pass the HALT Fentanyl Act
The Addiction Policy Forum and over 100 national, state, and local organizations from across the country sent a letter to the U.S. Senate...
Mar 11


HIDTA Enhancement Act of 2025 to be Introduced to Improve Response to Fentanyl
The HIDTA Enhancement Act of 2025 is to be introduced shortly by Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Catherine...
Feb 27


Sign on to the National Letter Urging Congress to Pass the HALT Fentanyl Act
The Addiction Policy Forum invites organizations and families to sign on to a national letter of support for the bipartisan Halt All...
Feb 26


National Organizations Urge the White House to Lift the Contingency Management Funding Cap
Last week, the Addiction Policy Forum joined the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (AAAP), the American Society of Addiction...
Dec 17, 2024


HIDTA Enhancement Act Introduced to Improve Response to Fentanyl
The HIDTA Enhancement Act of 2024 was introduced in the Senate last week by Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV)
Oct 3, 2024
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