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HR 4468 106th Congress House

Emergency Methamphetamine Response Act of 2000

Official title: To authorize the Drug Enforcement Administration to provide reimbursements for expenses incurred to remediate methamphetamine laboratories, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 16, 2000 See on congress.gov
Crime and Law Enforcement Department of JusticeDrug abuseDrug law enforcementEconomics and Public Finance
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Environmental ProtectionFederal aid to law enforcementFederal law enforcement officersGovernment Operations and PoliticsHazardous waste disposalHazardous waste site remediationLaboratoriesMethamphetamine
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 23, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
May 16, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 16, 2000
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 23, 2000

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Emergency Methamphetamine Response Act of 2000 - Authorizes the Attorney General: (1) acting through the Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), to reimburse States, units of local government, Indian tribal governments, other public entities, and multi- jurisdictional or regional consortia thereof, for expenses incurred to clean up and safely dispose of substances associated with clandestine methamphetamine laboratories which may present a danger to public health or the environment; and (2) to hire up to five additional DEA personnel to administer this Act.

Directs the Attorney General to make specified unobligated balances available to the Department of Justice for FY 2000 available to carry out this Act. Authorizes appropriations for FY 2001.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 2780 Identical bill Emergency Methamphetamine Response Act of 2000
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 1 Republican 3
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Calvert, Ken
California · May 16, 2000
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · May 16, 2000
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Sessions, Pete
Texas · May 16, 2000
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Smith, Adam
Washington · May 16, 2000
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4468: Emergency Methamphetamine Response Act of 2000. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-4468/
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"H.R. 4468: Emergency Methamphetamine Response Act of 2000." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-4468/.
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H.R. 4468, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-4468/.
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