An Act to amend the Drug Abuse Office and Treatment Act of 1972, and for other purposes.

Summary

Extends the life of the Drug Abuse Office and the Special Action Office for Drug Abuse Prevention an additional six months, through January 1, 1976. Authorizes to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the functions of the Director of the Drug Abuse Office. Prohibits any private or public general hospital which receives Federal support from discriminating against drug abusers solely because of their drug dependence or abuse. Authorizes specified appropriations through fiscal year 1978 for State drug abuse prevention programs. Revises State plan requirements. Authorizes specified appropriations through fiscal year 1978 for special drug abuse prevention project grants and contracts. Grants high priority in the implementation of such grants and contracts to primary prevention projects.

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Timeline

1. 26 June 1975

   Floor

   Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.

   Source: Floor

2. 26 June 1975

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.

   Source: Floor

3. 26 June 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 8 July 1975

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 11 September 1975

   Passed

   Measure passed House, amended, in lieu of H.R. 8150.

   Source: Floor

6. 11 September 1975

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, in lieu of H.R. 8150.

   Source: Floor

7. 11 September 1975

   Floor

   Measure considered in House.

   Source: Floor

8. 11 September 1975

   Discharge

   Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce discharged in House.

   Source: Discharge

9. 11 September 1975

   Committee

   Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce discharged in House.

   Source: Committee

10. 14 November 1975

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference scheduled in Senate.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

11. 19 November 1975

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference scheduled in House.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

12. 19 February 1976

    NotUsed

    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate receded from its disagreement to House amendment.

    Source: NotUsed

13. 19 February 1976

    Passed

    Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

14. 19 February 1976

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed in Senate, S. Rept. 94-639.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

15. 19 February 1976

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed: Conference report filed in Senate, S. Rept. 94-639.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

16. 24 February 1976

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 94-839.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

17. 24 February 1976

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed: Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 94-839.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

18. 4 March 1976

    Passed

    House agreed to Senate amendment.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

19. 4 March 1976

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House agreed to Senate amendment.

    Source: NotUsed

20. 9 March 1976

    Floor

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: Floor

21. 9 March 1976

    President

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: President

22. 9 March 1976

    President

    Measure enrolled in Senate.

    Source: President

23. 9 March 1976

    President

    Measure enrolled in House.

    Source: President

24. 19 March 1976

    President

    Public law 94-237.

    Source: President

25. 19 March 1976

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

26. 19 March 1976

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

3 official files

• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 20 March 1976

  ViewDownloadOpen at official source

• Senate agreed to House amendment with amendment

  summary · EN · 19 February 1976

  Open at official source

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 26 June 1975

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Hathaway, William D. [D-ME] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Javits, Jacob K. [R-NY] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Ribicoff, Abraham A. [D-CT] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Williams, Harrison A., Jr. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Muskie, Edmund S. [D-ME] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

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