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I 110th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3433 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES August 3, 2007 Mr. Pearce (for himself, Mr. Boswell, Mr. Michaud, Mr. Wamp, and Ms. Hooley) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the National Institutes of Health, to conduct a survey of research available on methamphetamine addiction and treatment.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Methamphetamine Treatment and Rehabilitation Best Practices Act of 2007.

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Survey of research available on methamphetamine addiction and treatment

(a)

Survey

(1)

In general

The Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the National Institutes of Health, (in this Act referred to as the Secretary) shall conduct a survey of research available on methamphetamine addiction and treatment. (2)

Focus

In conducting the survey required by paragraph (1), the Secretary shall focus on reviewing research on the best treatment for methamphetamine addiction, rehabilitation, and recovery. (b)

Report

Not later than 6 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit a report to the Congress on the findings of the survey conducted under subsection (a). Such report shall include recommendations for additional research avenues focusing on methamphetamine addiction and treatment.