42 U.S.C. § 290bb–21
Center for Substance Abuse Prevention
United States · Title 42 — THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE · Status: effective
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- 42 U.S.C. § 290bb–21, Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/475795
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There is established in the Administration a Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (hereafter referred to in this part as the “Prevention Center”). The Prevention Center shall be headed by a Director appointed by the Secretary from individuals with extensive experience or academic qualifications in the prevention of drug or alcohol abuse.
The Director of the Prevention Center shall—
The Director may make grants and enter into contracts and cooperative agreements in carrying out subsection (b).
The Director of the Prevention Center shall establish a national data base providing information on programs for the prevention of substance abuse. The data base shall contain information appropriate for use by public entities and information appropriate for use by nonprofit private entities.
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Drug Abuse Treatment Technical Corrections Act of 1989House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Crime Control Act of 1990House: 313–1Senate: no recorded tally
- ADAMHA Reorganization Act
- Preventive Health Amendments of 1992House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Children's Health Act of 2000House: 419–2Senate: no recorded tally
- 21st Century Cures ActHouse: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act