H.R. 6741 · 117th Congress · House

Crack is Whack Act

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Introduced
Feb 15, 22
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

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.

Action Timeline

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  1. NOV 01, 2022Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

  2. FEB 16, 2022Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  3. FEB 15, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. FEB 15, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. FEB 15, 2022IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  6. FEB 15, 2022IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  7. FEB 15, 2022IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Committees

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Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee

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Referred: Nov 1, 2022

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Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Feb 16, 2022

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Oversight and Government Reform Committee

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Referred: Feb 15, 2022

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Feb 15, 2022

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Feb 15, 2022

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