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Substance Abuse Prevention Act of 2018

Introduced: April 26, 2018 Introduced by: Cornyn, John Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) 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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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 19, 2018
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 475.
Jun 19, 2018
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
May 24, 2018
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Apr 26, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2487-2490)
Apr 26, 2018
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Substance Abuse Prevention Act of 2018

This bill reauthorizes through FY2022 various health and law enforcement programs related to the prevention and treatment of substance abuse and the reduction of demand for illicit drugs.

The bill reauthorizes, among others, the following:

  • the Office of National Drug Control Policy,
  • the Drug-Free Communities Program,
  • the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program, and
  • the Drug Courts Program.
What's happening now June 19, 2018

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 475.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2789: Substance Abuse Prevention Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2789/
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"S. 2789: Substance Abuse Prevention Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2789/.
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S. 2789, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2789/.
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