A substitute to the McCollum amendment providing that benefits would be restored to persons who have completed a drug treatment program or has otherwise been rehabilitated. Denial of benefits would be suspended while the individual is participating in or seeking admission to a drug treatment program. The amendment excludes education, training, housing and veterans benefits and exempts dependents of the individual from denial of benefits.

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Amendment Number
876
Description
A substitute to the McCollum amendment providing that benefits would be restored to persons who have completed a drug treatment program or has otherwise been rehabilitated. Denial of benefits would be suspended while the individual is participating in or seeking admission to a drug treatment program. The amendment excludes education, training, housing and veterans benefits and exempts dependents of the individual from denial of benefits.
Congress
100
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Sep 8, 1988
Latest Action Text
Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 124 - 278 (Record Vote No: 299).
Submitted Date
Sep 8, 1988
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 14, 2021
Amendment 876 — Informed