Comprehensive Narcotic Addiction and Drug Abuse Care and Control Act of 1969


Book Description

Considers S. 2608 and related S. 1816, S. 2637, H.R. 14096, and H.R. 9312, to revise Federal marihuana, narcotic, and hazardous substance statutes, to reorganize Federal agencies' drug prohibition responsibility, to permit scientific research on prohibited drugs, to establish drug education programs, and to reduce Federal marihuana criminal penalties. Focuses on need for further research on prohibited drugs and the legal status of marihuana.




Comprehensive Narcotic Addiction and Drug Abuse Care and Control Act of 1969


Book Description

Considers S. 1816 and related S. 2608, the Drug Abuse Prevention and Rehabilitation Act of 1969, to establish drug abuse prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation centers, encourage drug abuse education, and centralize Federal drug abuse control programs in the National Council on Drug Abuse Control. Jan. 26 hearing was held in Cherry Hill, N.J.