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HRES 272 100th Congress House

A resolution to express the sense of the House of Representatives concerning the policies of colleges and universities with respect to the use of illegal narcotics among their students.

Introduced: December 3, 1987 See on congress.gov
Education College disciplineCollege studentsDrug abuseDrugs
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Drugs and narcoticsDrugs and youthHigher educationStudents
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This resolution expired with the 100th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 100th Congress (1987–1988) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Oct 29, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.
Sep 22, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Sep 22, 1987
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 29, 1987

Referred to Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that colleges and universities should demand drug-free environments on campus and should enforce strict but fair policies to eliminate drug use by students with the support of parents, students, and the community.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Dec 3, 1987
 D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Dec 3, 1987
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 272: A resolution to express the sense of the House of Representatives concerning the policies of colleges and universities with respect to the use of illegal narcotics among their students.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HRES-272/
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"H. Res. 272: A resolution to express the sense of the House of Representatives concerning the policies of colleges and universities with respect to the use of illegal narcotics among their students.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HRES-272/.
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H. Res. 272, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HRES-272/.
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[H. Res. 272: A resolution to express the sense of the House of Representatives concerning the policies of colleges and universities with respect to the use of illegal narcotics among their students.](https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HRES-272/)
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