H.R. 1355 · 118th Congress
Defund Heroin Injection Centers Act of 2023
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Nicole Malliotakis
- Introduced
- 2023-03-03
- Latest action
- 2023-03-03 · Introduced in House
Summary
Defund Heroin Injection Centers Act of 2023
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.