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Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016
Great Seal of the United States
Long titleComprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016
Acronyms (colloquial)CARA
Enacted bythe 114th United States Congress
EffectiveJuly 22, 2016; 8 years ago (2016-07-22)


The Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) was signed into law President Obama on July 22, 2016. The bill was introduced by Senator Sheldon Whitehouse and Representative Jim Sensenbrenner as the first major federal addiction act in 40 years.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ S. 524: Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016. (n.d.). Retrieved November 30, 2016, from https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/114/s524/summary
  2. ^ CADCA. (n.d.). Retrieved November 30, 2016, from http://www.cadca.org/comprehensive-addiction-and-recovery-act-cara
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