[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 378 Introduced in House (IH)]
112th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 378
To reauthorize the public and assisted housing drug elimination program
of the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 20, 2011
Ms. Lee of California introduced the following bill; which was referred
to the Committee on Financial Services
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A BILL
To reauthorize the public and assisted housing drug elimination program
of the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Public Housing Drug Elimination
Program Reauthorization Act of 2011''.
SEC. 2. PUBLIC AND ASSISTED HOUSING DRUG ELIMINATION PROGRAM.
(a) Authorization of Appropriations.--Section 5129 of the Anti-Drug
Abuse Act of 1988 (42 U.S.C. 11908) is amended by striking subsection
(a) and inserting the following new subsection:
``(a) In General.--There are authorized to be appropriated to carry
out this chapter such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years
2012, 2013, and 2014.''.
(b) Eligible Activities.--Section 5124(a)(6) of the Anti-Drug Abuse
Act of 1988 (42 U.S.C. 11903(a)(6)) is amended by striking the
semicolon at the end and inserting the following: ``, except that the
activities conducted under any program carried out in whole or in part
with grant amounts provided pursuant to this paragraph may include
only--
``(A) providing treatment for drug abuse through
rehabilitation or relapse prevention;
``(B) providing education about the dangers and
adverse consequences of drug use or violent crime;
``(C) identifying drug users, assisting such users
in discontinuing their drug use through an education
program, and, if appropriate, referring the users to a
drug treatment program;
``(D) providing after school activities for youths
for the purpose of discouraging, reducing, or
eliminating drug use or violent crime by youths;
``(E) providing capital improvements for the
purpose of discouraging, reducing, or eliminating drug
use or violent crime; and
``(F) providing security services for the purpose
of discouraging, reducing, or eliminating drug use or
violent crime;''.
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