procedure set forth in section 21(a) of the Sen-
tencing Act of 1987 (Public Law 100–182), as
though the authority under that Act had not
expired.
(2) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made
pursuant to this subsection shall apply with respect
to any offense occurring on or after the date that is
60 days after the date of enactment of this Act.
(b) INCREASED RESOURCES
FOR LAW ENFORCE-
MENT.—There are authorized to be appropriated to the
Office of National Drug Control Policy to combat the traf-
ficking of methamphetamine in areas designated by the
Director of National Drug Control Policy as high intensity
drug trafficking areas—
(1) $35,000,000 for fiscal year 2000; and
(2) such sums as may be necessary for each of
fiscal years 2001 through 2005;
of which not less than $5,000,000 shall be used in each
fiscal year to provide assistance to drug analysis labora-
tories in areas with a high rate of methamphetamine abuse
or addiction.
SEC. 4. TREATMENT OF METHAMPHETAMINE ABUSE.
Section 507 of the Public Health Service Act (42
U.S.C. 290bb) is amended by adding at the end the follow-
ing:
‘‘(d) TREATMENT
OF METHAMPHETAMINE ABUSE
AND ADDICTION.—
‘‘(1) GRANTS.—The Director of the Center for
Substance Abuse Treatment (referred to in this sec-
tion as the ‘Director’) may make grants to and enter
into contracts and cooperative agreements with pub-
lic and nonprofit private entities for the purpose of
expanding activities for the treatment of meth-
amphetamine abuse and addiction as well as for the
treatment of methamphetamine addicts who also
abuse other illegal drugs.
‘‘(2) USE OF FUNDS.—Amounts made available
under a grant, contract or cooperative agreement
under paragraph (1) shall be used for planning, es-
tablishing, or administering methamphetamine treat-
ment programs in accordance with paragraph (3).
‘‘(3) TREATMENT
PROGRAMS
AND
ACTIVI-
TIES.—
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—Amounts provided
under this subsection may be used for—
‘‘(i) evidence-based programs designed
to assist individuals to quit their use of
methamphetamine and remain drug-free;
‘‘(ii) training in recognizing and refer-
ring methamphetamine abuse and addic-
tion for health professionals, including
physicians, nurses, dentists, health edu-
cators, public health professionals, and
other health care providers;
‘‘(iii) planning, administration, and
educational activities related to the treat-
ment of methamphetamine abuse and ad-
diction;
‘‘(iv) the monitoring and evaluation of
methamphetamine treatment activities, and
reporting and disseminating resulting in-
formation to health professionals and the
public;
‘‘(v) targeted pilot programs with
evaluation components to encourage inno-
vation and experimentation with new meth-
odologies; and
‘‘(vi) coordination with the Center for
Mental Health Services on the connection
between methamphetamine abuse and ad-
diction and mental illness.
‘‘(B) PRIORITY.—The Director shall give
priority in making grants under this subsection
to rural and urban areas that are experiencing
a high rate or rapid increases in methamphet-
amine abuse and addiction.
‘‘(4) ANALYSES AND EVALUATION.—
‘‘(A) 
IN
GENERAL.—Not 
more 
than
$1,000,000 of the amount available in each fis-
cal year to carry out this subsection shall be
made available to the Director, acting in con-
sultation with other Federal agencies, to sup-
port and conduct periodic analyses and evalua-
tions of effective treatments for methamphet-
amine abuse and addiction and the development
of appropriate strategies for disseminating in-
formation about and implementing treatment
services.
‘‘(B) ANNUAL
REPORT.—The Director
shall submit to the Committee on Health, Edu-
cation, Labor, and Pensions and Committee on
Appropriations of the Senate and the Commit-
tee on Commerce and Committee on Appropria-
tions of the House or Representatives, an an-
nual report with the results of the analyses and
evaluation conducted under subparagraph (A).
‘‘(5) AUTHORIZATION
OF
APPROPRIATIONS.—
There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out
paragraph (1), $20,000,000 for fiscal year 2000,
and such sums as may be necessary for each suc-
ceeding fiscal year.’’.
SEC. 5. EXPANDING METHAMPHETAMINE RESEARCH.
Section 464N of the Public Health Service Act (42
U.S.C. 285o–2) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing:
‘‘(c) METHAMPHETAMINE RESEARCH.—
‘‘(1) GRANTS.—The Director of the Institute
may make grants to expand interdisciplinary re-
search relating to methamphetamine abuse and ad-
diction and other biomedical, behavioral and social
issues related to methamphetamine abuse and addic-
tion.
‘‘(2) USE OF FUNDS.—Amounts made available
under a grant under paragraph (1) may be used to
conduct interdisciplinary research and clinical trials
with treatment centers on methamphetamine abuse
and addiction, including research on—
‘‘(A) the effects of methamphetamine
abuse on the human body;
‘‘(B) the addictive nature of methamphet-
amine and how such effects differ with respect
to different individuals;
‘‘(C) the connection between methamphet-
amine abuse and mental illness;
‘‘(D) the identification and evaluation of
the most effective methods of prevention of
methamphetamine abuse and addiction;
‘‘(E) the identification and development of
the most effective methods of treatment of
methamphetamine addiction, including pharma-
cological treatments;
‘‘(F) risk factors for methamphetamine
abuse;
‘‘(G) effects of methamphetamine abuse
and addiction on pregnant women and their
fetuses;
‘‘(H) cultural, social, behavioral, neuro-
logical and psychological reasons that individ-
uals abuse methamphetamine, or refrain from
abusing methamphetamine.
‘‘(3) RESEARCH RESULTS.—The Director shall
promptly disseminate research results under this
subsection to Federal, State and local entities in-
volved in combating methamphetamine abuse and
addiction.
‘‘(4) AUTHORIZATION
OF
APPROPRIATIONS.—
There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out
paragraph (1), such sums as may be necessary for
each fiscal year.’’.