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HR 3256 102th Congress House

National Drug Treatment Goals Act of 1991

Official title: To amend the National Narcotics Leadership Act of 1988 to establish as a part of the National Drug Control Strategy a national goal for expanding the availabil… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the National Narcotics Leadership Act of 1988 to establish as a part of the National Drug Control Strategy a national goal for expanding the availability of drug treatment, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 16, 1991 See on congress.gov
Health Drug abuseDrugsTreatment and rehabilitation of narcotic addicts
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Sep 9, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Aug 2, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Aug 2, 1991
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 9, 1991

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

National Drug Treatment Goals Act of 1991 - Amends the National Narcotics Leadership Act of 1988 to establish as a part of the National Drug Control Strategy (NDCS) a goal for expanding the availability of treatment for drug addiction.

Expresses the sense of the Congress that the long-term goals of the NDCS should include the availability of drug treatment to all who are in need of such treatment.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 2
D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Nov 26, 1991
FROST, MARTIN
· Oct 16, 1991
 D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Oct 16, 1991
KLECZKA, GERALD
· Sep 26, 1991
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3256: National Drug Treatment Goals Act of 1991. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-3256/
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"H.R. 3256: National Drug Treatment Goals Act of 1991." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-3256/.
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H.R. 3256, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-3256/.
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