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| shorttitle = Anti-Drug Abuse Act of |
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| othershorttitles = {{unbulleted list|Alcoholic Beverage Labeling Act of 1988|Anti-Drug Abuse Amendments Act of 1988|Asset Forfeiture Amendments Act of 1988|Bureau of Land Management Drug Enforcement Supplemental Authority Act|Chemical Diversion and Trafficking Act of 1988|Child Protection and Obscenity Enforcement Act of 1988|Comprehensive Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Amendments Act of 1988|Drug-Free Public Housing Act of 1988|Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988|Drunk Driving Prevention Act of 1988|Federal Aviation Administration Drug Enforcement Assistance Act of 1988|Insular Areas Drug Abuse Amendments of 1988|International Narcotics Control Act of 1988|Justice Department Organized Crime and Drug Enforcement Enhancement Act of 1988|Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Amendments of 1988|Minor and Technical Criminal Law Amendments Act of 1988|Money Laundering Prosecution Improvements Act of 1988|National Commission on Measured Responses to Achieve a Drug-Free America by 1995 Authorization Act|National Narcotics Leadership Act of 1988|Native Hawaiian Health Care Act of 1988|Public Housing Drug Elimination Act of 1988|Truck and Bus Safety and Regulatory Reform Act of 1988|Uniform Federal Crime Reporting Act of 1988|Urgent Supplemental Appropriations Act of 1989}} |
| othershorttitles = {{unbulleted list|Alcoholic Beverage Labeling Act of 1988|Anti-Drug Abuse Amendments Act of 1988|Asset Forfeiture Amendments Act of 1988|Bureau of Land Management Drug Enforcement Supplemental Authority Act|Chemical Diversion and Trafficking Act of 1988|Child Protection and Obscenity Enforcement Act of 1988|Comprehensive Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Amendments Act of 1988|Drug-Free Public Housing Act of 1988|Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988|Drunk Driving Prevention Act of 1988|Federal Aviation Administration Drug Enforcement Assistance Act of 1988|Insular Areas Drug Abuse Amendments of 1988|International Narcotics Control Act of 1988|Justice Department Organized Crime and Drug Enforcement Enhancement Act of 1988|Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Amendments of 1988|Minor and Technical Criminal Law Amendments Act of 1988|Money Laundering Prosecution Improvements Act of 1988|National Commission on Measured Responses to Achieve a Drug-Free America by 1995 Authorization Act|National Narcotics Leadership Act of 1988|Native Hawaiian Health Care Act of 1988|Public Housing Drug Elimination Act of 1988|Truck and Bus Safety and Regulatory Reform Act of 1988|Uniform Federal Crime Reporting Act of 1988|Urgent Supplemental Appropriations Act of 1989}} |
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| longtitle = An Act to prevent the manufacturing, distribution, and use of illegal drugs, and for other purposes. |
| longtitle = An Act to prevent the manufacturing, distribution, and use of illegal drugs, and for other purposes. |
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Long title | An Act to prevent the manufacturing, distribution, and use of illegal drugs, and for other purposes. |
Acronyms (colloquial) | ADAA, ADTSA |
Nicknames | Alcohol and Drug Traffic Safety Act of 1988 |
Enacted by | the 100th United States Congress |
Effective | November 18, 1988 |
Citations | |
Public law | 100-690 |
Statutes at Large | 102 Stat. 4181 |
Codification | |
Titles amended | 21 U.S.C.: Food and Drugs |
U.S.C. sections created | 21 U.S.C. ch. 20, subch. I § 1501 et seq. |
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The Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988 (Pub. L. 100–690, 102 Stat. 4181, enacted November 18, 1988, H.R. 5210) is a major law of the so-called "War on Drugs" passed by the U.S. Congress which did two significant things:
- Created the policy goal of a drug-free America; and
- Established the Office of National Drug Control Policy[1]
The media campaign mentioned in the act later became the National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign.
See also
- Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986
- Domestic policy of the Ronald Reagan administration
- Federal drug policy of the United States