HR 12503 · 93th Congress · Health

Narcotic Addict Treatment Act

Introduced 1974-02-04· Sponsored by Rep. Hastings, James F. [R-NY-39]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Measure laid on table in House, S. 1115 passed in lieu.(1974-03-19)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 1974-03-19
Yea 375Nay 0
PassedHouse · 1974-03-19
Yea 375Nay 0

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Narcotic Addict Treatment Act - Defines the terms "maintenance treatment" and "detoxification treatment" as used in the Act. Provides, under the Controlled Substances Act, that practitioners who dispense narcotic drugs to individuals for maintenance treatment or detoxification treatment shall obtain annually a separate registration for that purpose from the Attorney General. States that the Attorney General shall register an applicant to dispense narcotic drugs to individuals for maintenance treatment or detoxification treatment (or both): (1) if the applicant is a practitioner who is determined by the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to be qualified (under standards established by the Secretary) to engage in the treatment with respect to which registration is sought; (2) if the Attorney General determines that the applicant will comply with standards established by the Attorney General respecting (A) security of stocks of narcotic drugs for such treatment, and (B) the maintenance of records, in accordance with the Controlled Substances Act, on such drugs; and (3) if the Secretary determines that the applicant will comply with standards established by the Secretary (afte…

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Cosponsors (10)

6 Democrats4 Republicans