Ecstasy Prevention Act of 2001
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 19, 2001)
Requires the Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy to: (1) use amounts available under this Act to combat the trafficking of Ecstasy in designated high intensity drug trafficking areas; and (2) ensure that the national media campaign under the Drug-Free Media Campaign Act of 1998 addresses the reduction and prevention of abuse of Ecstasy and club and emerging drugs among young people in the United States.
Provides for: (1) funding for an Ecstasy drug test which would meet Federal workplace standards; and (2) a mandatory research study by the Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse that evaluates the effects that Ecstasy use can have on an individual's health.
Requires the Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy to establish an interagency Task Force on Ecstasy/MDMA and Emerging Club Drugs.
What just happenedJul 19, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
- Jul 19, 2001IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Jul 19, 2001IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7966-7967)
- Jul 19, 2001IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate