Directs the Bureau of Prisons to provide medication assisted treatment for opioid addiction to pregnant women in custody.
The Maternal Access to Treatment Act of 2026, also known as the MAT Act of 2026, mandates the Director of the Bureau of Prisons to offer medication assisted treatment (MAT) to pregnant women in their custody who are addicted to opioids. This requirement applies to all such women unless they are mentally competent and choose to decline the treatment.
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