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HR 654 - 117

Drug-Free Communities Pandemic Relief Act

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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Drug-Free Communities Pandemic Relief Act Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Health

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Summary

53 Passed House Dec 15, 2021

Drug-Free Communities Pandemic Relief Act This bill authorizes the Drug-Free Communities Support Program, subject to certain limitations, to waive matching funds requirements applicable to certain grants for reducing substance use among youth. Before waiving these requirements, the program must determine that a grantee is unable to raise funds because of the COVID-19 emergency. Currently, the Office of National Drug Control Policy administers this program, and community coalitions that receive the grants must match a specified percentage of the federal award amount with nonfederal funds, including in-kind contributions.

07 Reported to House Nov 23, 2021

Drug-Free Communities Pandemic Relief Act This bill authorizes the Drug-Free Communities Support Program, subject to certain limitations, to waive matching funds requirements applicable to certain grants for reducing substance use among youth. Before waiving these requirements, the program must determine that a grantee is unable to raise funds because of the COVID-19 emergency. Currently, the Office of National Drug Control Policy administers this program, and community coalitions that receive the grants must match a specified percentage of the federal award amount with nonfederal funds, including in-kind contributions.

00 Introduced in House Mar 1, 2021

Drug-Free Communities Pandemic Relief Act This bill authorizes the Drug-Free Communities Support Program, subject to certain limitations, to waive matching funds requirements applicable to certain grants for reducing substance use among youth. Before waiving these requirements, the program must determine that a grantee is unable to raise funds because of the COVID-19 (i.e. coronavirus disease 2019) emergency. Currently, the Office of National Drug Control Policy administers this program, and community coalitions that receive the grants must match a specified percentage of the federal award amount with nonfederal funds, including in-kind contributions.

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Timeline

Oct 21, 2021

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Oct 20, 2021

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5700)

Oct 20, 2021

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 395 - 30 (Roll no. 321).(text: CR 10/19/2021 H5650)

Oct 20, 2021

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 395 - 30 (Roll no. 321). (text: CR 10/19/2021 H5650)

Oct 20, 2021

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Oct 20, 2021

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

Oct 19, 2021

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 117-146.

Oct 19, 2021

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 117-146.

Oct 19, 2021

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 106.

Oct 19, 2021

Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

Oct 19, 2021

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5650-5651)

Oct 19, 2021

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 654.

Oct 19, 2021

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

Jul 21, 2021

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Jul 21, 2021

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Jul 15, 2021

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Jul 15, 2021

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Feb 2, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Feb 1, 2021

Introduced in House

Feb 1, 2021

Introduced in House

Feb 1, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

House Votes

Roll call 321 · Session 1 · Oct 20, 2021
Passed

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