United States · Law · S
S. 2916 (95th)
Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Amendments of 1978
Introduced
13 April 1978
Last action
14 October 1978 · President
Status
Public Law 95-461.
Sponsors
Sen. Hathaway, William D. [D-ME], Sen. Williams, Harrison A., Jr. [D-NJ], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Javits, Jacob K. [R-NY], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
21 April 2025
Summary
Drug Abuse Office, Prevention, and Treatment Amendments - Amends the Drug Abuse Office and Treatment Act to extend authorizations of appropriations for programs under such Act through fiscal year 1979. Directs the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to transmit to the President and Congress an annual report on drug abuse in the United States, including an evaluation and description of the drug abuse functions carried on by the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. Requires the Secretary to submit a separate report to Congress on drug abuse in rural areas. Requires the National Drug Abuse Strategy developed by the Strategy Council established by the Drug Abuse Office and Treatment Act to include a mechanism to identify, provide for, and evaluate effective drug abuse prevention programs designed to discourage people from initial experimentation with drugs. Directs State drug abuse agencies to coordinate drug abuse prevention planning with local agencies.
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Timeline
13 April 1978
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on Human Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
13 April 1978
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
15 May 1978
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Human Resources with amendment, S. Rept. 95-820.
Source: Committee
15 May 1978
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Human Resources with amendment, S. Rept. 95-820.
Source: Committee
24 May 1978
Floor
Call of calendar in Senate.
Source: Floor
24 May 1978
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.
Source: Floor
18 September 1978
Floor
Measure called up by unanimous consent in House.
Source: Floor
18 September 1978
Passed
Measure passed House, amended, in lieu of H.R. 12348.
Source: Floor
18 September 1978
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, in lieu of H.R. 12348.
Source: Floor
2 October 1978
Passed
Senate agreed to House amendments.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
2 October 1978
Passed
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to House amendments.
Source: NotUsed
4 October 1978
Floor
Measure presented to President.
Source: Floor
4 October 1978
President
Measure presented to President.
Source: President
4 October 1978
President
Measure enrolled in Senate.
Source: President
4 October 1978
President
Measure enrolled in House.
Source: President
14 October 1978
President
Public Law 95-461.
Source: President
14 October 1978
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
14 October 1978
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
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Documents
3 official files
Public Law (PDF)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 15 October 1978
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 18 September 1978
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 13 April 1978
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Sponsors
- Sen. Hathaway, William D. [D-ME] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Williams, Harrison A., Jr. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Javits, Jacob K. [R-NY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- · sshr00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/senate-bill/2916
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/s/2916
- us · 95-s-2916 · source updated 21 April 2025