H.R. 6281 would provide States with the resources needed to rid our schools of performance-enhancing drug use.
Detailed Summary
High School Sports Anti-Drug Act - Directs the Secretary of Education, acting through the Assistant Deputy Secretary of the Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools, to award competitive grants to states to develop and carry out statewide pilot programs that randomly test secondary school students for performance-enhancing drug use.
Requires a parent's or guardian's written consent before a student may be tested.
Directs grantees to: (1) provide recovery, counseling, and treatment programs for students who test positive for performance-enhancing drug use; and (2) spend at least 10% of grant funds on preventing such drug use.
Status of the Legislation
Latest Major Action: 6/17/2008: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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