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HR 4039 105th Congress House

To amend part S of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to permit the use of certain amounts for assistance to jail-based substance treatment programs, and for other…

Official title: To amend part S of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to permit the use of certain amounts for assistance to jail-based substanc… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend part S of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to permit the use of certain amounts for assistance to jail-based substance treatment programs, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 11, 1998 See on congress.gov
Crime and Law Enforcement Community health servicesCorrectional institutionsDrug abuseDrug abuse treatment
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Drug testingEconomics and Public FinanceEx-offendersFederal aid to law enforcementFederal aid to substance abuse programsGovernment Operations and PoliticsGovernment paperworkHalfway housesHealthLabor and EmploymentParolePerformance measurementPrisonersRehabilitation of criminalsUrinalysis
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It never became law before the 105th Congress (1997–1998) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 26, 1998
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Jun 11, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 11, 1998
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 26, 1998

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize not less than ten percent of the total amount made available to a State for residential substance abuse treatment for State prisoners to be used for grants to local correctional facilities in the State to assist jail-based substance abuse treatment programs. Limits the Federal share to 75 percent of the total program cost.

Sets forth provisions regarding application requirements, review, and approval. Grants preference to applications that provide for certain aftercare services and periodic substance abuse testing. Requires States making grants to implement a statewide communications network with the capacity to track participants. Sets forth reporting and performance review requirements.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 1
NETHERCUTT, GEORGE
· Jul 14, 1998
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Jun 11, 1998
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4039: To amend part S of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to permit the use of certain amounts for assistance to jail-based substance treatment programs, and for other purposes.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-4039/
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"H.R. 4039: To amend part S of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to permit the use of certain amounts for assistance to jail-based substance treatment programs, and for other purposes.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-4039/.
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H.R. 4039, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-4039/.
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