HR 982
106th Congress
House
Health
Drug abuse
Economics and Public Finance
Federal aid to health facilities
Federal aid to substance abuse programs
Intravenous drug abuse
Needle exchange programs
Keep Drug Needles Off the Streets Act
Introduced: March 4, 1999
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 16, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Mar 4, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Mar 4, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E356)
Mar 4, 1999
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Keep Drug Needles Off the Streets Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to prohibit Federal funds from being expended to carry out any program of distributing sterile needles or syringes for the hypodermic injection of illegal drugs.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Committees of jurisdiction
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