An amendment numbered 6 printed in House Report 109-236 to provide a requirement that treatment under the Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT) program be available to those individuals who have passed a regularly administered drug-screening test for three months. The amendment also provides that aftercare be provided to prisoners enrolled in the RSAT program as a component of comprehensive substance abuse treatment.

1. Adds SEC. 235. ENHANCED RESIDENTIAL SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT PROGRAM FOR STATE PRISONERS on page 64, line 2

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   Inserted: SEC. 235. ENHANCED RESIDENTIAL SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT PROGRAM FOR STATE PRISONERS.

   Inserted: (a) Enhanced Drug Screenings Requirement.--Subsection (b) of section 1902 of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3796ff--1(b)) is amended to read as follows:

   Inserted: "(b) Substance Abuse Testing Requirement.--To be eligible to receive funds under this part, a State must agree--

   Inserted: "(1) to implement or continue to require urinalysis or other proven reliable forms of testing, including both periodic and random testing-- "(A) of an individual before the individual enters a residential substance abuse treatment program and during the period in which the individual participates in the treatment program; and "(B) of an individual released from a residential substance abuse treatment program if the individual remains in the custody of the State; and

   Inserted: "(2) to require, as a condition of participation in the treatment program, that such testing indicate that the individual has not used a controlled substance for at least the three-month period prior to the date the individual receives such testing to enter the treatment program.".

   Inserted: (b) Aftercare Services Requirement.--Subsection (c) of such section is amended--

   Inserted: (1) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking "Eligibility for Preference With After Care Component" and inserting "Aftercare Services Requirement"; and

   Inserted: (2) in paragraph (1), by striking "To be eligible for a preference under this part" and inserting "To be eligible to receive funds under this part".

   Inserted: (c) Priority for Partnerships With Community-Based Drug Treatment Programs.--Section 1903 of such Act (42 U.S.C. 3796ff--2) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:

   Inserted: "(e) Priority for Partnerships With Community-Based Drug Treatment Programs.--In considering an application submitted by a State under section 1902, the Attorney General shall give priority to an application that involves a partnership between the State and a community-based drug treatment program within the State.".

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   Page 64, after line 2, insert the following new section (and conform the table of contents accordingly):

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