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H.R. 982 (106th)

Keep Drug Needles Off the Streets Act

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Introduced

4 March 1999

Last action

16 March 1999 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6], Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-48], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4], Rep. Barr, Bob [R-GA-7], Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK], Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6], Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3], Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1], Rep. Bryant, Ed [R-TN-7], Rep. Shadegg, John B. [R-AZ-3], Rep. Mica, John L. [R-FL-7], Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-14], Rep. Istook, Ernest J., Jr. [R-OK-5], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. Fossella, Vito [R-NY-13], Rep. Largent, Steve [R-OK-1], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-3], Rep. Hostettler, John N. [R-IN-8], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14], Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4], Rep. Peterson, John E. [R-PA-5], Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48], Rep. Schaffer, Bob [R-CO-4], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-5], Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50], Rep. Franks, Bob [R-NJ-7], Rep. Jenkins, William L. [R-TN-1], Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-9], Rep. Dickey, Jay [R-AR-4], Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15], Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8], Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2], Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Rep. Hilleary, Van [R-TN-4], Rep. Fletcher, Ernie [R-KY-6], Rep. Everett, Terry [R-AL-2], Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6], Rep. Salmon, Matt [R-AZ-5], Rep. Forbes, Michael P. [D-NY-1]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare

Summary

Keep Drug Needles Off the Streets Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to prohibit Federal funds from being expended to carry out any program of distributing sterile needles or syringes for the hypodermic injection of illegal drugs.

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Timeline

  1. 4 March 1999

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 March 1999

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E356)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 March 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 4 March 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 16 March 1999

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

    Source: Committee

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