DRUG ABUSE EDUCATION FOR PARTICIPANTS IN THE SPECIAL SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM FOR WOMEN, INFANTS, AND CHILDREN.

SEC. 3201. DRUG ABUSE EDUCATION FOR PARTICIPANTS IN THE SPECIAL SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM FOR WOMEN, INFANTS, AND CHILDREN. Section 17 of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1786) is amended as follows: (1) Purpose.—Subsection (a) is amended by striking “health problems” in the last sentence and inserting “health problems, including drug abuse,”. (2) Definition.—Subsection (b) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: “(16) ‘Drug abuse education’ means— “(A) the provision of information concerning the dangers of drug abuse; “(B) the referral of participants who are suspected drug abusers to drug abuse clinics, treatment programs, counselors, or other drug abuse professionals; and “(C) the provision of materials developed by the Secretary under subsection (n).”. (3) Education.—Subsection (e)(1) is amended by inserting “and drug abuse education” after “nutrition education” each place it appears in the first and second sentences. (4) State plan.—Subsection (f) is amended— (A) in paragraph (1)(C)(iii), by inserting “drug abuse education,” after “family planning,”, and (B) in paragraph (14)(A), by inserting “and drug abuse education” after “education”. (5) National advisory council on maternal, infant, and fetal nutrition.—Subsection (k)(1) is amended— (A) in the first sentence, by striking “twenty-one” and inserting “twenty-three”, and (B) in the last sentence— (i) by striking “and” the last place it appears, and 102 STAT. 4247 (ii) by striking the period at the end and inserting the following: “; one member shall be an expert in drug abuse education and prevention; and one member shall be an expert in alcohol abuse education and prevention.”. (6) Study; authorization of appropriations.—Such section is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: “(n)(1) The Secretary, before the end of the 6-month period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act, shall, directly or through grant or contract, conduct a study with respect to appropriate methods of drug abuse education instruction. “(2) The Secretary shall— “(A) directly, or through grant or contract, prepare materials for purposes of drug abuse education provided under this section; and “(B) distribute the materials prepared under subparagraph (A) to each State agency for distribution to local agencies participating in the program under this section. “(3) There is authorized to be appropriated— “(A) $500,000 for the fiscal year 1989 for purposes of carrying authorization. out the study required by paragraph (1); “(B) $2,750,000 for the fiscal year 1989 and such sums as may be necessary for each succeeding fiscal year for purposes of preparing drug abuse education materials as required by paragraph (2)(A); and “(C) $6,750,000 for the fiscal year 1989 and such sums as may be necessary for each succeeding fiscal year for purposes of— “(i) distributing drug abuse education materials as required by paragraph (2)(B); and “(ii) making referrals under drug abuse education programs. “(4) The State agency, in each fiscal year, shall provide drug abuse education to participants in the program under this section commensurate with amounts appropriated for such fiscal year pursuant to the authorizations contained in paragraph (3).”.