Amendment reserves for Governors 20 percent of a State's funds under the Drug-Free School and Communities Program; requires Governors to establish an advisory committee to create a long-term plan for the use of such funds; and requires that 10 percent of the reserved funds be used for Drug Abuse and Resistance Education (DARE) programs.

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Amendment Number
459
Description
Amendment reserves for Governors 20 percent of a State's funds under the Drug-Free School and Communities Program; requires Governors to establish an advisory committee to create a long-term plan for the use of such funds; and requires that 10 percent of the reserved funds be used for Drug Abuse and Resistance Education (DARE) programs.
Purpose
An amendment to reserve 20% of the funds made available to states under the Drug Free School program for use by each state's Governor. Each state would be required to establish advisory committees to create long-term plans for using these funds. The amendment would require 10% of the reserved funds to be used for Drug Abuse and Resistance Education programs.
Congress
103
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Mar 9, 1994
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Barrett (NE) amendment (A021) Agreed to by recorded vote: 418 - 1 (Roll no. 47).
Latest Action Time
16:45:16
Submitted Date
Mar 9, 1994
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 459 — Informed