HR 1896 · 107th Congress 2001โ€“2003, ended

Treatment on Demand Assistance Act

Latest action · May 30, 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedMay 17, 2001
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Treatment on Demand Assistance Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, to, for the purpose of providing substance abuse treatment services: (1) award grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements to public and private nonprofit entities, including Native Alaskan entities and Indian tribes and tribal organizations; and (2) award block grants to States. Requires giving priority in awarding grants to applicants proposing to eliminate waiting lists of treatment on demand programs.

Directs the Attorney General, in consultation with the Secretary, shall award grants to eligible States to enable such States, either directly or through the provision of assistance to counties or local municipalities, to provide drug treatment services to individuals who have been convicted of non-violent drug possession offenses and diverted from incarceration because of the enrollment of such individuals into community-based drug treatment programs.

Requires a study by the General Accounting Office of the use funds under this Act.

Cosponsors 31

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 24, 2001 to Mar 4, 2002.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CAAdam B. SchiffMay 24, 2001
D-CANancy PelosiMay 24, 2001
D-GACynthia A. McKinneyJun 12, 2001
D-NMTom UdallJun 12, 2001
D-OKBrad CarsonJun 25, 2001
D-WABrian BairdJun 25, 2001
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonJun 25, 2001
D-CAGeorge MillerJun 25, 2001
D-ILJesse L. Jackson, Jr.Jun 25, 2001
R-MOJo Ann EmersonJun 25, 2001
R-NYJohn M. McHughJun 25, 2001
D-ILLuis V. GutierrezJun 25, 2001
D-TXMartin FrostJun 25, 2001
D-MIBart StupakJul 10, 2001
D-MIDavid E. BoniorJul 10, 2001
D-NJDonald M. PayneJul 10, 2001
D-ALEarl F. HilliardJul 10, 2001
D-CAMaxine WatersJul 10, 2001
D-ARMike RossJul 10, 2001
D-CATom LantosJul 10, 2001
D-MAJames P. McGovernJul 16, 2001
D-MABarney FrankJul 23, 2001
I-VTBernard SandersJul 23, 2001
D-OHDennis J. KucinichJul 23, 2001
D-MDElijah E. CummingsJul 23, 2001
D-CALynn C. WoolseyJul 23, 2001
R-PAPhil EnglishJul 23, 2001
D-NJRobert E. AndrewsJul 26, 2001
D-CAEllen O. TauscherSep 5, 2001
D-CAHilda L. SolisSep 10, 2001
D-ILDanny K. DavisMar 4, 2002

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseEnergy and Commerce Committee
Referred May 17, 2001
Health Subcommittee
Referred May 22, 2001
HouseJudiciary Committee
Referred May 17, 2001
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee
Referred May 30, 2001

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 30, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
  2. May 22, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  3. May 17, 2001Introduced in House
  4. May 17, 2001Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 843Treatment on Demand Assistance ActIdentical billMay 8, 2001

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To provide assistance to States to expand and establish drug abuse treatment programs to enable such programs to provide services to individuals who voluntarily seek treatment for drug abuse.
Short Titles as Introduced
Treatment on Demand Assistance Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. May 17, 2001Introduced in House

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