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HCONRES 397 99th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Crime and Law Enforcement Crime prevention District of Columbia Drugs and narcotics Interstate compacts Maryland Narcotic traffic Narcotics and crime Prosecution States Virginia

A concurrent resolution to urge the creation of a Washington Area Metropolitan Drug Authority.

Introduced: September 25, 1986 See on congress.gov
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
Sep 29, 1986
Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.
Sep 25, 1986
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Sep 25, 1986
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Congress that there should be established, through a voluntary interstate compact in cooperation with the Federal Government, a Washington Area Metropolitan Drug Authority, including the District of Columbia and specified cities and counties in Virginia and Maryland, to bring about changes in drug enforcement in the Washington metropolitan area.

What's happening now September 29, 1986

Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Sep 25, 1986
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 397: A concurrent resolution to urge the creation of a Washington Area Metropolitan Drug Authority.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HCONRES-397/
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"H. Con. Res. 397: A concurrent resolution to urge the creation of a Washington Area Metropolitan Drug Authority.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HCONRES-397/.
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H. Con. Res. 397, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HCONRES-397/.
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