HR 1643
105th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Alcoholism treatment
Drug abuse
Drug abuse prevention
Drug abuse treatment
Drugs and crime
Economics and Public Finance
Federal aid to substance abuse programs
Health
Prisoners
Rehabilitation of criminals
To provide for an increase in funding for programs for the prevention and treatment of substance abuse in the Federal prison system.
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 21, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
May 15, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 15, 1997
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Directs the Attorney General, in collaboration with the Secretary of Health and Human Services, to carry out a program for the prevention and treatment of substance abuse among individuals who are in Federal penal or correctional institutions and in the criminal custody of the Attorney General. Provides for special consideration to individuals whose terms of such custody are within 12 months of completion. Authorizes appropriations.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Committees of jurisdiction
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