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S.536: Drug-Free Communities Act of 1997
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced April 9, 1997
- Latest Major Action Oct. 3, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
28 (16 Democrats, 13 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Drug-Free Communities Act of 1997 - Amends the National Narcotics Leadership Act of 1988 to authorize appropriations to carry out this Act. Establishes a program to support communities in the development and implementation of comprehensive, long-term plans and programs to prevent and treat substance abuse among youth. Authorizes contracts or agreements with national drug control agencies. Requires, in order to receive a grant, that a coalition...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
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Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 47.
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Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
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| April 9, 1997 |
Introduced in the Senate by Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa) |