MAT Act of 2026
H.R. 9756119th Congress

MAT Act of 2026

Introduced in the HouseRep. John McGuire (R-VA-5)3 sections · 1 min read
Version: Introduced in House · Jul 16, 2026

Section 1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Maternal Access to Treatment Act of 2026 or the MAT Act of 2026.

(a) Requirement

The Director of the Bureau of Prisons shall provide medication assisted treatment (commonly known as MAT) to each pregnant woman in the custody of the Bureau of Prisons addicted to opioids.

(b) Exception

A pregnant woman who is mentally competent may deny the provision of medication assisted treatment under subsection (a).

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