Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act Amendments of 1989 (H.R. 3614 (101st)) — United States

Summary

Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act Amendments of 1989 - Amends the Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act of 1986 (the Act) to revise funding distribution for certain programs. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1991 through 1993 for a new emergency grants program. Adds specified new requirements relating to distribution of appropriations. Requires State educational agencies to use specified additional amounts to make grants to local educational agencies for certain programs. Revises priorities for State programs to require that certain grant and contract funds first be provided for innovative programs of drug abuse education for all juveniles in detention facilities within the State. Requires that a specified portion of State program funds be used: (1) to carry out a program to establish drug-free school zones for schools within the State, if such State complies with time limits for establishing increased penalties for drug trafficking within such zones; and (2) for grants to local and intermediate educational agencies and consortia for specified local drug abuse education and prevention programs, if such State is not in compliance with such zone establishment requirements. Requires State applications to include a plan for providing innovative programs of drug abuse education for all juveniles in detention facilities within the State. Revises provisions for State educational agency responsibilities with respect to reallocation of grants to local and intermediate educational agencies. Revises local drug abuse education and prevention programs. Elaborates on the types of activities which may be included in school-based programs of drug abuse prevention and early intervention and in drug abuse prevention counseling programs. Provides for after-school care programs that provide drug and alcohol abuse education for children aged five to 15, including school-sponsored sports or recreational activities. Authorizes State educational agencies to waive any requirement for an assisted program in order to allow a local or intermediate agency or consortium to combine funds under the Act with those from a covered program under other specified Federal laws, for purposes of providing activities relating to drug and alcohol abuse education. Requires local applications to include specified information relating to: (1) school participation in community-wide efforts; (2) provision of trained counselors, social workers, psychologists, and nurses; (3) distribution of lists of local resources; (4) curricula review; and (5) training for teachers and other personnel implementing the programs. Requires local applicants to submit annual program progress reports to the State educational agency. Requires States to report annually to the Secretary of Education (the Secretary), evaluating State and local program effectiveness. Provides for grants for training teachers, counselors, and school personnel. Adds to Federal activities: (1) use of private nonprofit organizations to develop innovative strategies to communicate antidrug abuse messages to youths and to eliminate drug abuse from the communities of the Nation; and (2) program evaluation. Creates a national emergency grants program. Directs the Secretary to make grants to eligible local educational agencies that demonstrate significant need for additional assistance to combat drug and alcohol abuse by students. Sets forth eligibility criteria and minimum and maximum grant limits. Requires the Secretary, through the National Diffusion Network, to disseminate information and technical assistance with respect to drug abuse education and prevention programs of demonstrated effectiveness. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1990 through 1993. Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for development of skills and techniques for administering drug prevention and education programs. Amends the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act, as amended by the Child Abuse Prevention Challenge Grants Reauthorization Act of 1989 (Public Law 101-126), to establish a program of emergency child protective services grants. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make such grants to eligible entities to provide services to children whose parents are substance abusers. Authorizes appropriations for such grants for FY 1990 and subsequent fiscal years.

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Timeline

8 November 1989
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Source: IntroReferral
8 November 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 November 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 November 1989
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
9 November 1989
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Source: Committee
13 November 1989
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
13 November 1989
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 371 - 0 (Roll No. 346).
Source: Floor
13 November 1989
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 371 - 0 (Roll No. 346).
Source: Floor
13 November 1989
Vote
Yeas and Nays were ordered. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed.
Source: Floor
13 November 1989
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Source: Floor
13 November 1989
Passed
On ordering a second Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
13 November 1989
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Source: Floor
13 November 1989
Floor
Mr. Gunderson demanded a second on the motion to suspend the rules.
Source: Floor
13 November 1989
Floor
Mrs. Unsoeld moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
15 November 1989
ResolvingDifferences
Senate insists on its amendments, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Kennedy; Dodd; Pell; Hollings; Inouye; Biden; Sarbanes; Hatch; Coats; Danforth; Thurmond; Helms; Gramm pursuant to the order of November 14, 1989.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
15 November 1989
Floor
Senate struck all after the Enacting Clause and substituted the language of S. 1735.
Source: Floor
15 November 1989
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate pursuant to the order of November 14, 1989 with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
15 November 1989
Introduced
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Source: IntroReferral
16 November 1989
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
17 November 1989
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
17 November 1989
Floor
AUTHORITY TO MAKE ADDITIONAL APPOINTMENTS - By unanimous consent, the Speaker reserved the authority to make additional appointments of conferees and to specify particular portions of the House bill and Senate amendment as the subjects of the various appointments.
Source: Floor
17 November 1989
ResolvingDifferences
The chair appointed conferees: Hawkins, Ford (MI), Kildee, Williams, Owens (NY), Goodling, Henry, and Bartlett.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
17 November 1989
Passed
On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
17 November 1989
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Kildee asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
20 November 1989
ResolvingDifferences
Conference papers: Senate report and managers' statement held at the desk in Senate.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
20 November 1989
ResolvingDifferences
Conference report H. Rept. 101-384 filed.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
20 November 1989
ResolvingDifferences
Conference report filed: Conference report H. Rept. 101-384 filed.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
21 November 1989
ResolvingDifferences
Conference papers: message on House action held at the desk in Senate.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
21 November 1989
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
21 November 1989
Passed
On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
21 November 1989
Passed
Conference report agreed to in House: On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
21 November 1989
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Source: Floor
21 November 1989
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Goodling demanded a second on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the conference report. Without objection a second is ordered.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
21 November 1989
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Ford (MI) moved to suspend the rules for the consideration of conference report, H. Rept. 101-384.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
22 November 1989
Passed
Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
22 November 1989
Passed
Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
27 November 1989
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
1 December 1989
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
1 December 1989
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
1 December 1989
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
12 December 1989
Became law
Became Public Law No: 101-226.
Source: President
12 December 1989
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
12 December 1989
President
Signed by President.
Source: President

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