United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 982 (106th)
Keep Drug Needles Off the Streets Act
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
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
4 March 1999
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
4 March 1999
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E356)
Source: IntroReferral
4 March 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 March 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 March 1999
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 4 March 1999 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-48] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Barr, Bob [R-GA-7] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bryant, Ed [R-TN-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Shadegg, John B. [R-AZ-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Mica, John L. [R-FL-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Istook, Ernest J., Jr. [R-OK-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Fossella, Vito [R-NY-13] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Largent, Steve [R-OK-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hostettler, John N. [R-IN-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Peterson, John E. [R-PA-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Schaffer, Bob [R-CO-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Franks, Bob [R-NJ-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Jenkins, William L. [R-TN-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Dickey, Jay [R-AR-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hilleary, Van [R-TN-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Fletcher, Ernie [R-KY-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Everett, Terry [R-AL-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Salmon, Matt [R-AZ-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Forbes, Michael P. [D-NY-1] · R · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-bill/982
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/982
- us · 106-hr-982 · source updated 3 June 2026