An amendment to create an Office of Drug Enforcement Coordination within the Executive Branch responsible for establishing policies, objectives and priorities for federal drug enforcement. The Director would serve at a sub-cabinet level, nominated by the President and confirmed by the Senate. The Director would be empowered to make temporary reassignment of federal personnel, with the concurrence of the appropriate agency heads. The National Drug Enforcement Policy Board would be abolished.

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Amendment Number
884
Description
An amendment to create an Office of Drug Enforcement Coordination within the Executive Branch responsible for establishing policies, objectives and priorities for federal drug enforcement. The Director would serve at a sub-cabinet level, nominated by the President and confirmed by the Senate. The Director would be empowered to make temporary reassignment of federal personnel, with the concurrence of the appropriate agency heads. The National Drug Enforcement Policy Board would be abolished.
Congress
100
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Sep 15, 1988
Latest Action Text
Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Recorded Vote: 216 - 193 (Record Vote No: 319).
Submitted Date
Sep 15, 1988
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 14, 2021
Amendment 884 — Informed