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112 STAT. 2681-707 PUBLIC LAW 105-277—OCT. 21, 1998 Controlled Substances Trafficking Prohibition Act. 21 USC 801 note. 21 USC 956 note. 21 USC 956 note. Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1998. 15 USC 631 note. or 2001 by this title are in addition to funds authorized to be appropriated for that department or agency for fiscal year 1999, 2000, or 2001 by any other provision of law. Subtitle G—Trafficking in Controlled Substances SEC. 871. SHORT TITLE. This subtitle may be cited as the "Controlled Substances Trafficking Prohibition Act". SEC. 872. LIMITATION. (a) AMENDMENT. —Section 1006(a) of the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act (21 U.S.C. 956(a)) is amended— (1) by striking "The Attorney General" and inserting "(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the Attorney General"; and (2) by adding at the end the following: "(2) Notwithstanding any exemption under paragraph (1), a United States resident who enters the United States through an international land border with a controlled substance (except a substance in schedule I) for which the individual does not possess a valid prescription issued by a practitioner (as defined in section 102 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 802)) in accordance with applicable Federal and State law (or documentation that verifies the issuance of such a prescription to that individual) may not import the controlled substance into the United States in an amount that exceeds 50 dosage units of the controlled substance.". (b) FEDERAL MINIMUM REQUIREMENT. —Section 1006(a)(2) of the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act, as added by subsection (a), is a minimum Federal requirement and shall not be construed to limit a State from imposing any additional requirement. (c) EXTENT. —The amendment made by subsection (a) shall not be construed to affect the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Health and Human Services under the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 301 etseq.). TITLE IX—DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE ACT SEC. 901. SHORT TITLE. This title may be cited as the "Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1998". 15 USC 654 note. SEC. 902. FINDINGS; PURPOSES. (a) FINDINGS. —Congress finds that— (1) 74 percent of adults who use illegal drugs are employed; (2) small business concerns employ over 50 percent of the Nation's workforce; (3) in more than 88 percent of families with children under the age of 18, at least 1 parent is employed; and (4) employees who use and abuse addictive illegal drugs and alcohol increase costs for businesses and risk the health and safety of all employees because— (A) absenteeism is 66 percent higher among drug users than individuals who do not use drugs; (B) health benefit utilization is 300 percent higher among drug users than individuals who do not use drugs; (C) 47 percent of workplace accidents are drug-related;