118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 1355 — Defund Heroin Injection Centers Act of 2023

“To prohibit Federal funds for any State, local, Tribal, or private entity that operates or controls an injection center in violation of section 416 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 856; commonly referred to as the "Crack House Statute").”

Crime and law enforcement

Introduced Mar 3, 2023

Last action Mar 3, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Introduced

Mar 3, 2023

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Referred

Mar 3, 2023

Oversight

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Committee

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House floor

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Senate

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Resolve Changes

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Signed

SummaryCRS Summary

This bill prohibits federal funds from being made available to a state, local, tribal, or private entity that operates or controls an injection center (i.e., a medically supervised injection site) in violation of the federal statute commonly known as the Crack House Statute. The statute generally prohibits making facilities available for the purpose of unlawfully using a controlled substance.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House

Timeline · 2 actions

Mar 3, 2023

Introduced in House

Mar 3, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.