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S 317 107th Congress Senate

Prosecution Drug Treatment Alternative to Prison Act of 2001

Official title: A bill to establish grants for drug treatment alternative to prison programs administered by State or local prosecutors.

Introduced: February 13, 2001 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 107th Congress ended
It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) 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.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 13, 2001
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 Latest action February 13, 2001

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Prosecution Drug Treatment Alternative to Prison Act of 2001 - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize the Attorney General to make grants to State or local prosecutors for the purpose of developing, implementing, or expanding drug treatment alternative to prison programs under which eligible offenders, as an alternative to incarceration, shall be sentenced to or placed with a licensed, long term, drug free residential substance abuse treatment provider.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 317: Prosecution Drug Treatment Alternative to Prison Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-317/
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"S. 317: Prosecution Drug Treatment Alternative to Prison Act of 2001." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-317/.
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S. 317, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-317/.
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