H.R. 378: Public Housing Drug Elimination Program Reauthorization Act of 2011

112th Congress · introduced 2011-01-20 · Housing and Community Development · Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology.

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Where it came from: introduced 2011-01-20 · official record
Who proposed it: Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9] · what a sponsor is
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Official title

Public Housing Drug Elimination Program Reauthorization Act of 2011

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Public Housing Drug Elimination Program Reauthorization Act of 2011 - Amends the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988 to authorize appropriations for the assisted housing drug elimination program. Limits activities for programs designed to reduce drug use in and around assisted low-income housing to: (1) providing drug abuse treatment through rehabilitation or relapse prevention, (2) providing education about the dangers and consequences of drug use or violent crime, (3) identifying drug users and assisting drug use discontinuance through education or treatment programs, (4) providing after school youth activities, and (5) providing capital improvements and security services to discourage or eliminate drug use or violent crime.

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Public Housing Drug Elimination Program Reauthorization Act of 2011

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Sponsor: Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9] · 0 cosponsors

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Appropriation: Money a legislature sets aside by law for a specific purpose. Government agencies may spend public money only as it has been appropriated.
Authorization: A law that creates or continues a government program and says what it may do, often with a suggested spending ceiling. An authorization alone does not provide money; a separate appropriation does.
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Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-112hr378.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/112/hr>

Record fed-us-cong112-hr378 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong112 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong112