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S. 2916 · 95th Congress · 1977–1978

A bill to amend the Drug Abuse Office and Treatment Act of 1972 to extend the programs of assistance under that Act for drug abuse prevention, education, treatment, and rehabilitation, and for other purposes.

S. 2916 in the 95th Congress (1977–1978) became law — introduced on Apr 13, 1978, sponsored by William Hathaway.

During the 95th Congress (1977–1978), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Apr 13, 1978
Policy area
Health
Public law
Public Law 95461

Sponsor

William Hathaway (D-ME)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 13, 1978
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 14, 1978

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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