92 STAT. 1268
PUBLIC LAW 95-461—OCT. 14, 1978
Public Law 95-461 95th Congress An Act Oct. 14, 1978 [S. 2916]
Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Amendments of 1978. 21 USC 1101 note
To amend the Drug Abuse OflBce 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.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SHORT TITLE
1. This Act may be cited as the "Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Amendments of 1978". SECTION
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21 USC 1176. 21 USC 1177.
21 USC 1193.
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EXTENSION OF SECTIONS 4 0 9, 4 1 0, AND 5 0 3
SEC. 2. (a) The first sentence of section 409(a) of the Drug Abuse Office and Treatment Act of 1972 is amended (1) by striking out "and" after "1977,", and (2) by inserting after "1978," the following: "and September 30, 1979,". (b) Section 410(b) of such Act is amended by adding at the end the following: "For the fiscal year ending September 30, 1979, there is authorized to be appropriated (1) $153,000,000 for grants and contracts under paragraphs (3) and (6) of subsection (a) for drug abuse treatment programs, and (2) $24,000,000 for grants and contracts under such subsection for other programs and activities.". (c) Section 503(b) of such Act is amended (1) by striking out "and" after "1977,", and (2) by inserting before the period a comma and the following: "and $7,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1979". ^._^,, .._ ^.^^,.,, ^ , ^,,..„,„,.
42 USC 242 note. 21 USC 1172.
REPORTS
SEC. 3. (a) Section 502 of the Marihuana and Health Reporting Act (Public Law 91-296) is amended by striking out "annually" and inserting in lieu thereof "biennially". (b) Section 405(b) of the Drug Abuse Office and Treatment Act of 1972 is amended to read as follows: "(b) The Secretary shall transmit a report to the President and the Congress with respect to each fiscal year on— "(1) the health consequences and extent of drug abuse in the United States, "(2) a description and evaluation of the effectiveness of the drug abuse prevention functions carried out through any entity of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare in the fiscal year for which the report is made, "(3) a description of the manner in which such functions were carried out, a description of the amount of funds expended in carrying out such functions, and a description and evaluation of the coordination within the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare in carrying out such functions, •xc
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