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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1988

PUBLIC LAW 100-690—NOV. 18, 1988

102 STAT. 4303

SEC. 5127. IMPLEMENTATION. The Secretary shall issue regulations to implement this chapter within 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act. SEC. 5128. REPORT TO CONGRESS. Not later than June 30, 1990, the Secretary, in consultation with the Director of National Drug Control Policy, shall submit to the Congress a report setting forth the activities carried out under the program established in this chapter. The report shall include any recommendations of the Secretary for revisions necessary to make the program more effective. SEC. 5129. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this chapter $8,200,000 for fiscal year 1989 and such sums as may be necessary for fiscal year 1990. Any amount appropriated under this section shall remain available until expended. CHAPTER 3—DRUG-FREE PUBLIC HOUSING

42 USC 11906. Regulations. 42 USC 11907.

42 USC 11908.

Drug-Free Public Housing Act of 1988. 42 USC 11901 note.

SEC. 5141. SHORT TITLE. This chapter may be cited as the "Drug-Free Public Housing Act of 1988". SEC. 5142. STATEMENT OF PURPOSE. 42 USC 11921. The purpose of this chapter is to reaffirm the principle that decent affordable shelter is a basic necessity, and the general welfare of the Nation and the health and living standards of its people require better coordination and training in drug prevention programs among the public officials and agencies responsible for administering the public housing programs of the Nation. SEC. 5143. CLEARINGHOUSE ON DRUG ABUSE IN PUBLIC HOUSING. 42 USC 11922. (a) ESTABLISHMENT.—The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall establish, in the Office of Public Housing in the Department of Housing and Urban Development, a clearinghouse to receive, collect, process, and assemble information regarding the abuse of controlled substances in public housing projects. (h) FUNCTIONS.—The clearinghouse established under subsection (a) shall— (1) respond to inquiries by members of the public requesting assistance in investigating, studying, and working on the problem of the abuse of controlled substances; and (2) receive, collect, process, assemble, and provide information on programs, authorities, institutions, and agencies, that may further assist members of the public requesting information from the clearinghouse. SEC. 5144. REGIONAL TRAINING PROGRAM ON DRUG ABUSE IN PUBLIC 42 USC 11923. HOUSING. (a) ESTABLISHMENT.—The Secretary shall establish a regional training program for the training of public housing officials, to better prepare and educate the officials to confront the widespread abuse of controlled substances in the communities in which the officials work. 0)) OPERATION.—The regional training program established under subsection (a) shall be conducted within 12 months after the date of