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100 STAT. 3207-161
PUBLIC LAW 99-000—MMMM. DD, 1986
100 STAT. 3207-161

100 STAT. 3207-161

PUBLIC LAW 99-570—OCT. 27, 1986

(1) the Federal Government's response to drug trafficking and drug abuse is divided among several dozen agencies and bureaus of the Government, ranging from the Department of Defense to the Department of Health and Human Services; (2) numerous recent congressional hearings and reports, reports by the Comptroller General, and studies by Executive branch agencies have documented the waste and inefficiency caused by this division of responsibilities; (3) interagency competition for credit and budget dollars imposes critical obstacles to efficient application of national resources in combating drug trafficking and drug abuse; and (4) successfully combating such trafficking and drug abuse requires coherent planning that includes intelligent organization and operations of Executive branch agencies. President of U.S. State and local governments.

President's Media Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention Act. 21 USC 1301 note. 21 USC 1301.

SEC. 7003. SUBMISSION OF LEGISLATION.

Not later than 6 months after the date of enactment of this title, the President shall submit to each House of Congress recommendations for legislation to reorganize the Executive branch of the Government to more effectively combat drug traffic and drug abuse. In the preparation of such recommendations, the President shall consult with the Comptroller General, State and local law enforcement authorities, relevant committees of the Congress, and the Attorney General and the Secretaries of State, the Treasury, Transportation, Health and Human Services, Defense, and Education. TITLE VIII—PRESIDENT'S MEDIA COMMISSION ON ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION SEC. 8001. SHORT TITLE.

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This title may be cited as the "President's Media Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention Act". SEC. 8002. ESTABLISHMENT.

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There is established a commission to be known as the President's Media Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention (hereinafter in this title referred to as the "Commission"). 21 USC 1302.

SEC. 8003. DUTIES OF COMMISSION.

The Commission shall— (1) examine public education programs in effect on the date of the enactment of this title which are— (A) implemented through various segments of mass media; and (B) intended to prevent alcohol and drug abuse; (2) act as an administrative and coordinating body for the voluntary donation of resources from— (A) television, radio, motion picture, cable communications, and print media; (B) the recording industry; ^' (C) the advertising industry; (D) the business sector of the United States; and (E) professional sports organizations and associations; to assist the implementation of new programs and national strategies for dissemination of information intended to prevent alcohol and drug abuse;