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H.R. 6741

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To prohibit Federal funds from being used to operate or control an injection center in violation of section 416 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 856; commonly referred to as the Crack House Statute), and for other purposes.
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Committee
Congress
117th (2021–2023)
Introduced
February 15, 2022
Cosponsors (0)
None
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Crack is Whack Act This bill prohibits the use of federal funds to operate or control an injection center (i.e., a medically supervised injection site) in violation of a federal statute commonly known as the Crack House Statute. The statute generally prohibits making facilities available for the purpose of unlawfully using a controlled substance. The bill also prohibits (1) federal funds from being made available to any state, local, tribal, or private entity that operates or controls such an injection center; and (2) the use of federal funds by a federal agency to purchase or provide any drug paraphernalia directly or indirectly through grants or other assistance.

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