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| DJ_Ampz |
Could someone please give me some Details on the USA Rave Bill that is going through the House at the moment. I would like to forward on more information to my listeners of my radio show today at 6pm est. (aug 4th)
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| fuct4less |
| kinda old news, but it was attached to the back of the amber alert bill and was passed into congress |
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| butterfly |
dont knwo if this is the same RAVE act, but i copied this from another board:
******* Awareness Act of 2003 (Introduced in House)
HR 2962 IH
108th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2962
To prevent the abuse of the illegal drug commonly called *******.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
July 25, 2003
Mr. PASCRELL (for himself, Mr. TERRY, Mr. PALLONE, Mr. ETHERIDGE, and Mr. CAPUANO) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
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A BILL
To prevent the abuse of the illegal drug commonly called *******.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the `******* Awareness Act of 2003'.
SEC. 2. PROFITING FROM RAVES.
Section 416 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 856) is amended by adding at the end the following:
`(c) Whoever profits monetarily from a rave or similar electronic dance event, knowing or having reason to know that the unlawful use or distribution of a controlled substance occurs at the rave or similar event, shall be fined not more than $500,000 or imprisoned not more than 20 years, or both. If the defendant is an organization, the fine imposable for the offense is not more than $2,000,000.'.
SEC. 3. GRANTS FOR PROSECUTION OF ******* OFFENSES.
In addition to any other amounts authorized to be appropriated for such purpose, there are authorized to be appropriated to the Attorney General $10,000,000 for fiscal year 2004 to make grants to provide training to State and local prosecutors and law enforcement agents for prosecution of ******* offenses.
SEC. 4. GRANTS FOR EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES TO PREVENT OR REDUCE THE USE OF *******.
Section 4115(b)(1) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7115(b)(1)) is amended--
(1) in subparagraph (C), by striking `and' at the end;
(2) in subparagraph (D), by striking the period at the end and inserting `; and'; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
`(E) include activities to prevent or reduce the use of the illegal drug commonly called *******.'.
FROM THE LINK:
******* Awareness Act of 2003 (Introduced in House)
HR 2962 IH
108th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2962
To prevent the abuse of the illegal drug commonly called *******.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
July 25, 2003
Mr. PASCRELL (for himself, Mr. TERRY, Mr. PALLONE, Mr. ETHERIDGE, and Mr. CAPUANO) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
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A BILL
To prevent the abuse of the illegal drug commonly called *******.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the `******* Awareness Act of 2003'.
SEC. 2. PROFITING FROM RAVES.
Section 416 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 856) is amended by adding at the end the following:
`(c) Whoever profits monetarily from a rave or similar electronic dance event, knowing or having reason to know that the unlawful use or distribution of a controlled substance occurs at the rave or similar event, shall be fined not more than $500,000 or imprisoned not more than 20 years, or both. If the defendant is an organization, the fine imposable for the offense is not more than $2,000,000.'.
SEC. 3. GRANTS FOR PROSECUTION OF ******* OFFENSES.
In addition to any other amounts authorized to be appropriated for such purpose, there are authorized to be appropriated to the Attorney General $10,000,000 for fiscal year 2004 to make grants to provide training to State and local prosecutors and law enforcement agents for prosecution of ******* offenses.
SEC. 4. GRANTS FOR EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES TO PREVENT OR REDUCE THE USE OF *******.
Section 4115(b)(1) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7115(b)(1)) is amended--
(1) in subparagraph (C), by striking `and' at the end;
(2) in subparagraph (D), by striking the period at the end and inserting `; and'; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
`(E) include activities to prevent or reduce the use of the illegal drug commonly called *******.'. |
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