HR 5025 · 101th Congress · Health

Drug Abuse Treatment Improvement Act of 1990

Introduced 1990-06-13· Sponsored by Rep. Coughlin, Lawrence [R-PA-13]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.(1990-07-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Drug Abuse Treatment Improvement Act of 1990 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services from making payments to a State, under existing alcohol and drug abuse and mental health services block grant provisions, unless the State establishes mechanisms to promptly inform individuals seeking drug abuse treatment of the most appropriate facilities. Directs the Secretary of Education to develop and disseminate to medical schools a model curriculum regarding drug addiction treatment. Authorizes appropriations.…

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Cosponsors (12)

3 Democrats9 Republicans
Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-15]FL
Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4]OH
Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9]CA
Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-27]NY
Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-5]IL
Rep. Hiler, John Patrick [R-IN-3]IN
Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10]GA
Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6]LA
Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12]FL
Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-6]CT
Rep. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ-4]AZ
Rep. Machtley, Ronald K. [R-RI-1]RI