Acknowledging that the War on Drugs has been a failed policy in achieving the goal of reducing drug use, and for the House of Representatives to apologize to the individuals and communities that were victimized by this policy.
10/28/2022, 1:46 AMCongressional Summary of HRES 747
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the War on Drugs has failed to achieve its goal of reducing drug use and that activities continuing the War on Drugs should end. Further, the House of Representatives apologizes to those harmed through the War on Drugs.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 747
Bill HRES 747 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 6, 2019. Bill HRES 747 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on December 6, 2019. Bill HRES 747's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. as of December 19, 2019Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 747
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
21Democrat Cosponsors
21Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
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Congressional committeesCongressional operations and organizationCorrectional facilities and imprisonmentCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationDepartment of the TreasuryDrug trafficking and controlled substancesDrug, alcohol, tobacco useFederal officialsU.S. historyAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 747
Acknowledging that the War on Drugs has been a failed policy in achieving the goal of reducing drug use, and for the House of Representatives to apologize to the individuals and communities that were victimized by this policy.Acknowledging that the War on Drugs has been a failed policy in achieving the goal of reducing drug use, and for the House of Representatives to apologize to the individuals and communities that were victimized by this policy.Comments
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