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Sen. Grassley Seeks to Censor Drug War Solutions

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Grassley's Amendment:

JEN09D32 S.L.C.
AMENDMENT NO.llll Calendar No.lll
Purpose: To restrict the authority of the Commission to
examine policies that favor decriminalization of violations
of the Controlled Substances Act or the legalization
of any controlled substances.
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES—111th Cong., 1st Sess.
S. 714
To establish a National Criminal Justice Commission.
Referred to the Committee on llllllllll and
ordered to be printed
Ordered to lie on the table and to be printed
AMENDMENT intended to be proposed by Mr. GRASSLEY
Viz:
1 At the appropriate place, insert the following:
2 SEC. ll. RESTRICTIONS ON AUTHORITY.
3 The Commission shall have no authority to make
4 findings related to current Federal, State, and local crimi5
nal justice policies and practices or reform recommenda6
tions that involve, support, or otherwise discuss the de7
criminalization of any offense under the Controlled Sub8
stances Act or the legalization of any controlled substance
9 listed under the Controlled Substances Act.

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