As a Member on the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Congressman Adam Kinzinger (IL-16) has been a leader in addressing the opioid crisis plaguing the United States, including introducing legislation to help communities combat drug abuse from the front lines. Read more

Today, Congressman Adam Kinzinger (IL-16) joined his colleagues in voting for H.R. 6, the Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment (SUPPORT) for Patients and Communities Act. Read more

The House of Representatives passed by voice vote Tuesday a plan U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger hopes will make Medicare and Medicaid policies more adaptable to innovative treatment for pain that would normally require opioid prescriptions and provide alternative solutions for treatment of substance abuse disorders. Read more

Today, the House passed by voice vote H.R. 5590, the Opioid Addiction Action Plan, which directs the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to develop an “Opioid Addiction Action Plan” by January 1, 2019. Read more