,,ii #aaeth ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #aabc ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,may #ae1 #bjag ,mrs4 ,shaheen 7for herself and ,ms4 ,hassan7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on the ,judiciary ,a ,,bill ,to reauthorize the ,office of ,national ,drug ,control ,policy1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title2 table of contents 7a7 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,office of ,national ,drug ,control ,policy ,reauthorization ,act of #bjag4 7b7 ,table of contents ,the table of contents for this ,act is as follows3 ,sec4 #a4 ,short title2 table of contents4 ,,title ,i--,organization of ,office of ,national ,drug ,control ,policy and roles and responsibilities ,sec4 #aja4 ,amendments to definitions4 ,sec4 #ajb4 ,office of ,national ,drug ,control ,policy4 ,sec4 #ajc4 ,appointment and responsibilities of the ,director4 ,sec4 #ajd4 ,coordination with other agencies4 ,,title ,,ii--,the ,national ,drug ,control ,strategy ,sec4 #bja4 ,annual preparation and submission of national drug control strategy4 ,,title ,,iii--,high intensity drug trafficking areas ,sec4 #cja4 ,high intensity drug trafficking areas program4 ,,title ,,iv--,drug interdiction coordinator and committee ,sec4 #dja4 ,drug interdiction coordinator4 ,,title ,v--,authorization of appropriations and extension of termination date ,sec4 #eja4 ,authorization of appropriations4 ,sec4 #ejb4 ,extension of termination date4 ,,title ,,vi--,amendments to the ,office of ,national ,drug ,control ,policy ,reauthorization ,act of #bjjf ,sec4 #fja4 ,model ,acts4 ,sec4 #fjb4 ,elimination of former reporting requirements4 ,i ,organization of ,office of ,national ,drug ,control ,policy and roles and responsibilities #aja4 ,amendments to definitions 7a7 ,demand reduction ,section #gjb7a7 of the ,office of ,national ,drug ,control ,policy ,reauthorization ,act of #aiih 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #agja7a77 is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating subparagraphs 7,a7 through 7,h7 as clauses 7i7 through 7viii71 respectively1 and adjusting the margins accordingly2 7#b7 by redesignating subparagraphs 7,i7 and 7,j7 as clauses 7xii7 and 7xiii71 respectively1 and adjusting the margins accordingly2 7#c7 in the matter preceding clause 7i71 as so redesignated1 by striking demand reduction means and all that follows through including-- and inserting the following3 demand reduction-- 7,a7 means any activity conducted by a ,national ,drug ,control ,program agency1 other than an enforcement activity1 that is intended to reduce the use of drugs2 and 7,b7 includes prevention1 treatment1 and recovery efforts1 such as-- 2 7#d7 by inserting after clause 7viii71 as so redesignated1 the following3 7ix7 screening and brief interventions for substance use disorders2 7x7 promoting availability of and access to health care services for the treatment of substance use disorders2 7xi7 support for long-term recovery from substance use disorders 2 and 7#e7 in clause 7xiii71 as so redesignated1 by inserting recovery1 after treatment14 7b7 ,appropriate congressional committees ,section #gjb7ab7 of the ,office of ,national ,drug ,control ,policy ,reauthorization ,act of #aiih 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #agja7ab77 is amended by inserting 1 the ,committee on ,health1 ,education1 ,labor1 and ,pensions before 1 the ,committee on ,appropriations4 7c7 ,illicit drug use2 illegal drug use ,section #gjb of the ,office of ,national ,drug ,control ,policy ,reauthorization ,act of #aiih 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #agja7 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7#ad7 ,illicit drug use2 illegal drug use ,the terms illicit drug use1 illegal drug use1 illegal use of drugs1 illicit use of drugs1 illicit drug1 and illegal drug include the illegal use of prescription drugs4 4 #ajb4 ,office of ,national ,drug ,control ,policy 7a7 ,amendments ,section #gjc7;b7 of the ,office of ,national ,drug ,control ,policy ,reauthorization ,act of #aiih 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #agjb7;b77 is amended-- 7#a7 in the heading1 by striking and ,deputy ,directors2 7#b7 by striking paragraph 7#b71 and inserting the following3 7#b7 ,responsibilities ,the ,director1 and such members of the ,office of ,national ,drug ,control ,policy staff as designated by the ,director1 shall be responsible for demand reduction activities1 supply reduction activities1 and for ,state1 local1 and tribal affairs4 2 and 7#c7 by amending paragraph 7#c7 to read as follows3 7#c7 ,other deputy directors ,there shall be a ,deputy ,director for ,demand ,reduction1 a ,deputy ,director for ,supply ,reduction1 and a ,deputy ,director for ,state1 ,local1 and ,tribal ,affairs4 4 7b7 ,effective date ,the amendments made by subsection 7a7 shall take effect on ,october #a1 #bjag4 #ajc4 ,appointment and responsibilities of the ,director 7a7 ,appointment 7#a7 ,amendments ,section #gjd of the ,office of ,national ,drug ,control ,policy ,reauthorization ,act of #aiih 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #agjc7 is amended-- 7,a7 in the heading1 by striking and ,deputy ,directors2 and 7,b7 in subsection 7a7-- 7i7 by amending paragraph 7#a7 to read as follows3 7#a7 ,director ,the ,director shall be appointed by the ,president1 by and with the advice and consent of the ,senate1 and shall serve at the pleasure of the ,president4 2 7ii7 by striking paragraphs 7#b7 and 7#c72 7iii7 by redesignating paragraphs 7#d7 and 7#e7 as paragraphs 7#b7 and 7#c71 respectively2 and 7iv7 in paragraph 7#b71 as so redesignated1 by striking or a ,deputy ,director4 7#b7 ,effective date ,the amendments made by paragraph 7#a7 shall take effect on ,january #bj1 #bjah4 7b7 ,responsibilities ,subsection #gjd7;b7 of the ,office of ,national ,drug ,control ,policy ,reauthorization ,act of #aiih 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #agjc7;b77 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#ac77;,e71 by striking treatment and prevention and inserting treatment1 prevention1 and recovery support2 7#b7 in paragraph 7#ae71 by striking prevention and drug treatment and inserting prevention1 drug treatment1 and recovery2 7#c7 in paragraph 7#ah71 by adding and after the semicolon2 7#d7 in paragraph 7#ai71 by striking 2 and and inserting a period2 and 7#e7 by striking paragraph 7#bj74 7c7 ,fund control notices ,section #gjd7;f7 of the ,office of ,national ,drug ,control ,policy ,reauthorization ,act of #aiih 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #agjc7;f77 is amended-- 7#a7 in the first paragraph 7#e71 in subparagraph 7,a71 by inserting or statute after appropriation2 7#b7 by striking the second paragraph 7#d72 and 7#c7 by striking the second paragraph 7#e74 #ajd4 ,coordination with other agencies ,section #gje7;d7 of the ,office of ,national ,drug ,control ,policy ,reauthorization ,act of #aiih 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #agjd7;d77 is amended-- 7#a7 in the header by striking expended and inserting obligated2 and 7#b7 in paragraph 7,a71 by striking 7,a7 require and inserting 7#a7 require4 #aje4 ,report on internet purchasing of synthetic drugs and precursor chemicals ,not later than #ahj days after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,director of ,national ,drug ,control ,policy1 in consultation with the ,attorney ,general and the ,administrator of the ,drug ,enforcement ,administration1 shall submit to ,congress a report on ,internet purchasing of synthetic drugs and precursor chemicals that includes-- 7#a7 how purchases of synthetic drugs and precursor chemicals are conducted on the open ,internet and the dark web2 7#b7 the scale of the problem described in paragraph 7#a72 7#c7 the country of origin of the relevant ,web sites1 manufacturers1 and distributors2 7#d7 measures that can be taken to eliminate the sale of synthetic drugs and precursor chemicals over the ,internet2 and 7#e7 any recommendations for legislation necessary to eliminate the sale of synthetic drugs and precursor chemicals over the ,internet4 ,,ii ,the ,national ,drug ,control ,strategy #bja4 ,annual preparation and submission of national drug control strategy ,section #gjf7;a7 of the ,office of ,national ,drug ,control ,policy ,reauthorization ,act of #aiih 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #agje7;a77 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#a7 by inserting before the period 1 and by promoting prevention1 early intervention1 treatment1 and recovery support for individuals with substance use disorders2 7#b7 in paragraph 7#b77;,a7-- 7,a7 in clause 7i71 by inserting 1 including the misuse of prescription drugs1 before and the2 7,b7 by striking clause 7ix72 and 7,c7 by redesignating clauses 7x7 through 7xiv7 and clauses 7ix7 through 7xiii71 respectively2 and 7#c7 in paragraph 7#c7-- 7,a7 in subparagraph 7,b71 by inserting and at the end2 7,b7 in subparagraph 7,c71 by striking 2 and and inserting a period2 and 7,c7 by striking subparagraph 7,d74 ,,iii ,high intensity drug trafficking areas #cja4 ,high intensity drug trafficking areas program ,section #gjg of the ,office of ,national ,drug ,control ,policy ,reauthorization ,act of #aiih 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #agjf7 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking subsections 7k71 7l71 and 7m7 and inserting the following3 7k7 ,evaluation of ,,hidta as part of the national drug control strategy 7#a7 ,report ,the ,director shall1 as part of the ,national ,drug ,control ,strategy and after consulting with the ,executive ,boards of each designated high intensity drug trafficking area1 submit a report to ,congress that describes1 for each designated high intensity drug trafficking area-- 7,a7 the specific purposes for the high intensity drug trafficking area2 7,b7 the specific long-term and short-term goals and objectives for the high intensity drug trafficking area2 7,c7 the measurements that will be used to evaluate the performance of the high intensity drug trafficking area in achieving the long-term and short-term goals2 7,d7 the reporting requirements needed1 if appropriate1 to evaluate the performance of the high intensity drug trafficking area in achieving the long- and short-term goals2 and 7,e7 an evaluation of the performance of the high intensity drug trafficking area in accomplishing the specific long-term and short-term goals and objectives identified under subparagraph 7,b74 7#b7 ,assessment of drug enforcement task forces in high intensity drug trafficking areas ,the ,director1 as part of the report required under paragraph 7#a71 shall-- 7,a7 assess the number and operation of all federally funded drug enforcement task forces within each high intensity drug trafficking area2 and 7,b7 describe-- 7i7 each ,federal1 ,state1 local1 and tribal drug enforcement task force operating in the high intensity drug trafficking area2 7ii7 how such task forces coordinate with each other1 with any high intensity drug trafficking area task force1 and with investigations receiving funds from the ,organized ,crime and ,drug ,enforcement ,task ,force2 7iii7 what steps1 if any1 each such task force takes to share information regarding drug trafficking and drug production with other federally funded drug enforcement task forces in the high intensity drug trafficking area2 7iv7 the role of the high intensity drug trafficking area in coordinating the sharing of such information among task forces2 7v7 the nature and extent of cooperation by each ,federal1 ,state1 local1 and tribal participant in ensuring that such information is shared among law enforcement agencies and with the high intensity drug trafficking area2 7vi7 the nature and extent to which information sharing and enforcement activities are coordinated with joint terrorism task forces in the high intensity drug trafficking area2 and 7vii7 any recommendations for measures needed1 if appropriate1 to ensure that task force resources are utilized efficiently and effectively to reduce the availability of illegal drugs in the high intensity drug trafficking areas4 7#c7 ,assessment of law enforcement intelligence sharing in high intensity drug trafficking areas program ,the ,director1 as part of the report required under paragraph 7#a71 shall-- 7,a7 evaluate existing and planned law enforcement intelligence systems supported by each high intensity drug trafficking area1 or utilized by task forces receiving any funding under the ,program1 including the extent to which such systems ensure access and availability of law enforcement intelligence to ,federal1 ,state1 local1 and tribal law enforcement agencies within the high intensity drug trafficking area and outside of it2 7,b7 describe the extent to which ,federal1 ,state1 local1 and tribal law enforcement agencies participating in each high intensity drug trafficking area are sharing law enforcement intelligence information to assess current drug trafficking threats and design appropriate enforcement strategies2 and 7,c7 describe the measures needed1 if appropriate1 to improve effective sharing of information and law enforcement intelligence regarding drug trafficking and drug production among ,federal1 ,state1 local1 and tribal law enforcement participating in a high intensity drug trafficking area1 and between such agencies and similar agencies outside the high intensity drug trafficking area4 2 7#b7 by redesignating subsections 7n71 7o71 7p71 and 7q7 as subsections 7l71 7m71 7n71 and 7o71 respectively2 and 7#c7 by amending subsection 7n71 as so redesignated1 to read as follows3 7n7 ,authorization of appropriations ,there is authorized to be appropriated to the ,office of ,national ,drug ,control ,policy #bij1jjj1jjj for fiscal year #bjah and such sums as are necessary to carry out this section for each of fiscal years #bjai through #bjbc4 4 ,,iv ,drug interdiction coordinator and committee #dja4 ,drug interdiction coordinator ,section #gaa of the ,office of ,national ,drug ,control ,policy ,reauthorization ,act of #aiih 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #agaj7 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#b7-- 7i7 in subparagraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 by striking on or before ,march #a of each year and2 7,,ii7 by striking ,command and ,control and inserting ,coordination2 and 7,,iii7 by inserting and revising the plan as necessary on or before ,march #a of each year before the semicolon at the end2 and 7ii7 in subparagraph 7,d71 by striking ,command and ,control and inserting ,coordination2 7,b7 in paragraph 7#c71 by striking to the ,office of ,supply ,reduction for that purpose and inserting to the ,office to assist the ,united ,states ,interdiction ,coordinator in carrying out the responsibilities described in paragraph 7#b72 and 7,c7 in paragraph 7#d7-- 7i7 by striking ,command and ,control each time that term appears and inserting ,coordination2 7ii7 in subparagraph 7,a77iii71 by striking required and inserting that will be used2 and 7iii7 in subparagraph 7,d71 by striking include and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting a copy of the current ,national ,interdiction ,coordination ,plan and the most recent ,interdiction ,performance ,assessment42 and 7#b7 in subsection 7b77#a77;,b7-- 7,a7 by striking annual and inserting revised2 and 7,b7 by striking ,command and ,control and inserting ,coordination4 ,v ,authorization of appropriations and extension of termination date #eja4 ,authorization of appropriations ,section #gad of the ,office of ,national ,drug ,control ,policy ,reauthorization ,act of #aiih 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #agaa7 is amended by striking #bjjf through #bjaj and inserting #bjah through #bjbc4 #ejb4 ,extension of termination date ,section #gae7;a7 of the ,office of ,national ,drug ,control ,policy ,reauthorization ,act of #aiih 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #agab7;a77 is amended by striking #bjaj and inserting #bjbc4 ,,vi ,amendments to the ,office of ,national ,drug ,control ,policy ,reauthorization ,act of #bjjf #fja4 ,model ,acts ,section #aaje of the ,office of ,national ,drug ,control ,policy ,reauthorization ,act of #bjjf 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #agja note7 is amended by striking subsection 7b7 and inserting the following3 7b7 ,authorization of appropriations ,there is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subsection such sums as are necessary for each of fiscal years #bjah through #bjbc4 4 #fjb4 ,elimination of former reporting requirements ,the ,office of ,national ,drug ,control ,policy ,reauthorization ,act of #bjjf 7,public ,law #aji-dfi2 #abj ,stat4 #cejb7 is amended-- 7#a7 in section #hjb 7#abj ,stat4 #cece7-- 7,a7 in subsection 7a71 by striking 7a7 ,in general4--2 and 7,b7 by striking subsection 7b7 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #aecb note72 and 7#b7 by repealing sections #aajc1 #aajd1 #aaji1 #aaaa1 and #aaad 7#abj ,stat4 #cedj1 #cedc1 and #cedd74