No Red Tape For Addiction Treatment Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 2
- Latest action
- Dec 17, 2025
What it does
The No Red Tape For Addiction Treatment Act would amend the Social Security Act to require state Medicaid programs to cover at least one formulation of each medication used to treat opioid use disorder—including long-lasting injectable options if available—without imposing prior authorization or dosage limits as a condition of coverage. The bill affects state Medicaid programs and seeks to reduce barriers to medication-assisted treatment by prohibiting certain utilization management controls, while allowing states to maintain formularies consistent with existing federal rules. It also mandates a report from the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission within one year of enactment…
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Where it stands
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Who is involved
Sponsors
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Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.