Expanding Findings for Federal Opioid Research and Treatment Act
Public Law 116-335 · H.R. 3153 · 116th Congress · began in the House
Signed by Donald Trump (R) on Jan 13, 2021 · Science, Technology, Communications
Sponsor: Rep. Jennifer Wexton (D-VA-10)
Cosponsors (25): Rep. James Baird, Rep. Madeleine Dean,
Passage votes
- HouseUnanimous consent
- SenateVoice vote
Data notes
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Summary
The Congressional Research Service’s plain-language summary of what the law does.
Expanding Findings for Federal Opioid Research and Treatment Act or the EFFORT Act
This bill directs the National Science Foundation to support merit-reviewed and competitively awarded research on the science of opioid addiction.
Committees
The committees the bill was sent to, and what each did with it.
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Related bills
1 bill the Library of Congress relates to this one.
S. 2354Identical bill
EFFORT Act
Data notes
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Timeline
From introduction to signing, newest first: the committees, the floor and the president. 25 actions.
- Jan 13, 2021Became lawBecame law · Became Public Law No: 116-335.
- Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
- Jan 1, 2021FloorFloor · Presented to President.
- Dec 31, 2020Resolving differencesResolving differences · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Resolving differencesResolving differences · On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection.
- Resolving differencesResolving differences · Mrs. Dingell asked unanimous consent to take the bill, H.R. 3153, from the Speaker's Table and agree to the Senate amendment.
- OtherOther · Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection.
- Dec 22, 2020FloorFloor · Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- FloorFloor · Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
- FloorFloor · The committee substitute withdrawn by Unanimous Consent.
- FloorFloor · Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
- Aug 6, 2020CalendarCalendar · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 510.
- CommitteeCommittee · Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-248.
- Nov 13, 2019CommitteeCommittee · Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- Jul 24, 2019CommitteeCommittee · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- Jul 23, 2019FloorFloor · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- FloorFloor · On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
- FloorFloor · DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3153.
- FloorFloor · Considered under suspension of the rules.
- FloorFloor · Ms. Johnson (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Jun 27, 2019CalendarCalendar · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 95.
- CommitteeCommittee · Reported by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 116-131.
- Jun 20, 2019CommitteeCommittee · Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Jun 6, 2019CommitteeCommittee · Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
- IntroducedIntroduced · Introduced in House
Data notes
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Amendments
1 amendment offered to the bill, with the last recorded step of each.
- Agreed to
S.Amdt. 2732SenateSen. Roger WickerR-MS· offered Dec 22, 2020Agreed to
In the nature of a substitute.
Dec 22, 2020: Amendment SA 2732 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Data notes
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Official record
The bill’s full text is on Congress.gov. Data through Oct 7, 2026.