HR 7029
Stop Injection Sites for Illegal Drugs Act of 2022
Take action
Record your position on this measure.
Sign in to record your position, submit testimony, or contact your legislator.
Sign in to take action- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became Law
Bill overview
This bill aims to prevent federal funding from being used to support injection sites where illegal drugs are used. It prohibits states, local governments, tribes, and private entities from receiving federal funds if they operate an injection center that violates federal law regarding drug use. However, the bill includes an exception, allowing federal funds from the COPS and Byrne grant programs to be used for these injection centers. The goal is to limit the availability of federal resources to facilities that facilitate illegal drug use.
Sponsors
Official sponsors from legislative records.
Primary sponsor
Jaime Herrera Beutler
Arguments in favor
Reasons to support this legislation.
No arguments in favor have been submitted.
Submit yoursArguments opposed
Reasons to oppose this legislation.
No arguments opposed have been submitted.
Submit yoursRead the latest version inline or switch to a previous version.