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HR 5990 98th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Crime prevention Drug abuse Drug abuse prevention Drug law and legislation Drugs and narcotics Federal aid to law enforcement agencies Intergovernmental fiscal relations Narcotic traffic Narcotics and crime State finance States

State and Local Narcotics Control Assistance Act of 1984

Introduced: June 29, 1984 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 9, 1984
Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.
Jun 29, 1984
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Jun 29, 1984
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Jun 29, 1984
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 29, 1984
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

State and Local Narcotics Control Assistance Act of 1984 - Authorizes the Attorney General to make grants to States to assist States and local governments to increase their drug enforcement activities. Requires such grants to be based on the relative needs of the States, taking into consideration the severity of drug trafficking and abuse and the availability of State and local resources to resolve such problems.

Establishes a procedure for grant applications. Requires such an application to include a State-wide strategy for the enforcement of State drug laws. Imposes limitations on the use of such grants, including a maximum ten percent allocation for administrative purposes.

Requires each State which receives a grant to submit a yearly report to the Attorney General, who shall in turn report to Congress with respect to such grants.

Allows the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to States for developing more effective drug prevention, treatment and rehabilitation programs. Establishes a procedure for grant applications.

Authorizes appropriations for both grant programs for FY 1986 through 1990.

What's happening now July 9, 1984

Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.

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