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in carrying out its function of coordinating all Federal prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation efforts to deal

with the problems of drug abuse and drug dependence;

(b) assist the Administration in carrying out its function of coordinating such Federal efforts with State and local governments;

(c) engage in educational programs among Federal employees, and in other appropriate activities, designed to prevent drug abuse and drug dependence;

(d) implement programs for the rehabilitation of Federal employees who are drug dependent persons;

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(e) develop and maintain any other appropriate activities consistent with the purposes of this Act. TITLE X-GENERAL

SEC. 1001. The Secretary may promulgate regulations

pursuant to subchapter II of chapter 5 of title 5, United 18 States Code to implement this Act.

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SEC. 1002. If any section, provision, or term of this Act 20 is adjudged invalid for any reason, such judgment shall not 21 affect, impair, or invalidate any other section, provision, or

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term of this Act, and the remaining sections, provisions, and

terms shall be and remain in full force and effect.

SEC. 1003. (a) (1) Chapter 175 of title 28, United 25 States Code, chapter 314 of title 18, United States Code,

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1 and title III of the Narcotic Addict Rehabilitation Act of

2 1966 (80 Stat. 1438), are repealed.

3 (2) In any case involving an individual committed pur4 suant to such chapter 175, chapter 314, or title III, on or 5 before the date immediately preceding the effective date of 6 the repeal of such chapters and title, such individual shall 7 continue to be subject to the provisions thereof in the same 8 manner and to the same extent as if they had not been 9 repealed.

10 (b) Sections 341, 342, 343, 344, and 345 of the Public 11 Health Service Act, and the provisions of the Act entitled 12 "An Act to amend title 18 of the United States Code to 13 enable the courts to deal more effectively with the problem 14 of narcotic addiction, and for other purposes", approved 15 November 8, 1966 (80 Stat. 1438), other than title V 16 thereof, are repealed.

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SEC. 1004. There are hereby authorized to be appropri18 ated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the provi19 sions of this Act. Any appropriated funds shall remain avail20 able until expended.

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SEC. 1005. This Act shall take effect upon the expiration

22 of one hundred and eighty days following the date of its

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92D CONGRESS 1ST SESSION

H. R. 272

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

JANUARY 22, 1971

Mr. MURPHY of New York introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce

A BILL

To amend the Community Mental Health Centers Act to provide for the control of the amount of methadone that may be prescribed for administration to any individual in any fortyeight-hour period.

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 3 That part D of the Community Mental Health Centers Act is 4 amended by adding at the end thereof the following new. 5 section:

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"METHADONE PRESCRIPTIONS

"SEC. 255. The Attorney General shall by regulation 8 limit the amount of methadone that may be prescribed for 9 administration to any individual in any forty-eight-hour pe

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1 riod to an amount of methadone which does not exceed the

2 amount, determined in accordance with such regulation,

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required by such individual during such period."

92D CONGRESS 1ST SESSION

H. R. 999

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

JANUARY 22, 1971

Mr. PODELL (for himself, Mr. UDALL, Mr. MIKVA, Mr. REES, and Mr. CLARK) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce

A BILL

To amend the Community Mental Health Centers Act to authorize assistance for States and public and nonprofit private agencies for the establishment of narcotic addict rehabilitation, research, and maintenance centers in community mental health centers and other licensed facilities, and for other purposes.

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 3 SECTION 1. This Act may be cited as the "Narcotic 4 Addict Rehabilitation, Research, and Maintenance Act of 5 1971".

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SEC. 2. Congress finds and declares the following:

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