S2796-117 · 117th Congress
Signed
Signed Dec 20, 2022Rural Opioid Abuse Prevention Act
Rural Opioid Abuse Prevention Act This bill expands the allowable uses of grant funds under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Abuse Program administered by the Department of Justice. Specifically, the bill allows grants to be used for pilot programs for rural areas to implement community response programs that focus on alternatives to incarceration and reducing opioid overdose deaths. The bill also requires at least 10% of grants under the program to be awarded to rural areas.
VOTE BREAKDOWN
Final passage · 297 politicians tracked
284
YEA
6
NAY
0
PRESENT
7
NOT VOTING
Dem YEA 144Rep NAY 6Rep YEA 140
BY PARTY · ✕ NAY ← | → YEA ✓
DEM
0
144
REP
6
140
MONEY ON THIS BILL
Which donor industries fund each side of the vote — total contributions from that industry to those members, all cycles · plus lobbying activity in affected industries
⬆ YEA voters — top donor industries
- 1. Lawyers & Lobbyists$171.6M
- 2. Securities & Investment$122.9M
- 3. Health Services$122.3M
⬇ NAY voters — top donor industries
- 1. Construction & Engineering$628K
- 2. Real Estate$490K
- 3. Lawyers & Lobbyists$480K
◎ Lobbying activity by issue area
No bill-issue lobbying matches.
Dollar figures are each industry's total contributions to those members across all tracked cycles — not money given for this specific bill. Statistical patterns in public records; correlation, not causation.
LOBBYING ON THIS BILL
5 federal lobbying reports name this bill in their activity descriptions · LDA disclosures
HO-CHUNK NATION LEGISLATURE5 reports
⟳ The revolving door — lobbyists on this bill with disclosed former government roles
Paul MooreheadStaff Director and Chief Counsel, Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
“Covered position” is the former government job lobbyists must disclose by law (LDA §4). Prior service is stated on the filings; it carries no implication of wrongdoing. Full revolving-door board →
A report naming a bill means the organization disclosed lobbying activity on it — the disclosure does not state a position for or against.
INDIVIDUAL VOTES
Recorded positions for tracked politicians
SPONSORS
Jon Ossoff
D-GA · Primary
1 COSPONSOR
REPUBLICAN● 1 R
SPONSOR FUNDING
Top industries funding Ossoff
Party & Leadership30%
Party & Leadership 30% of classified donations
Single-Issue Advocacy10%
Single-Issue Advocacy 10% of classified donations
Lawyers & Lobbyists9%
Lawyers & Lobbyists 9% of classified donations
Health Services8%
Health Services 8% of classified donations
Education8%
Education 8% of classified donations
TRAIL AI
S 2796, the Rural Opioid Abuse Prevention Act, was introduced by Senator Jon Ossoff and addresses opioid abuse prevention efforts in rural communities. The bill passed with broad bipartisan support, receiving 283 votes in favor and 6 votes against, with all opposing votes coming from Republicans. The measure has been signed into law.
Based on public voting records. Does not imply causation.
TIMELINE
INTRODUCEDSep 22, 2021
PASSED SENATEDec 8, 2021
SIGNEDDec 20, 2022
DATA SOURCES
Bill data: Congress.gov · 117th–119th Congress (2021–present)
Vote records: House Clerk / Senate · 2021–present
Reflects public records. Does not imply causation.