HR 548
102th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Corrections
Drug abuse
Drug abuse counseling
Prisoners
Rehabilitation of criminals
Treatment and rehabilitation of narcotic addicts
Federal Prison Substance Abuse Prevention Treatment Availability Act of 1991
Introduced: January 16, 1991
Introduced by:
Schumer, Charles E.
Democratic
· New York
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Introduced
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 6, 1991
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 28, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.
Jan 16, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Jan 16, 1991
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Federal Prison Substance Abuse Treatment Availability Act of 1991 - Directs the Bureau of Prisons to provide residential substance abuse treatment for not less than 50 percent of eligible prisoners by the end of FY 1993, for not less than 75 percent by the end of FY 1994, and for all eligible prisoners by the end of 1995 and thereafter.
Requires the Bureau to transmit to the Congress annual reports describing each substance abuse treatment program operated by the Bureau, how program eligibility is determined, and Bureau compliance with the requirements of this Act.
Authorizes appropriations.
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