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§2416 Newsletter

Title 25 › Chapter CHAPTER 26— - INDIAN ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - COORDINATION OF RESOURCES AND PROGRAMS › § 2416

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary of the Interior must publish an alcohol and drug abuse newsletter with help from the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary of Education. It must come out once every calendar quarter, include reviews of programs the Interior Secretary finds outstanding, and give enough information so people can learn more about those programs. The newsletter must be sent free to schools, tribal and federal Indian offices, Indian Health Service offices and alcohol programs, and other groups that serve Indian people with alcohol or substance abuse services. Congress authorized $500,000 for fiscal year 1993 and allowed additional amounts as needed for each fiscal year 1994 through 2000.

Full Legal Text

Title 25, §2416

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(a)The Secretary of the Interior shall publish an alcohol and substance abuse newsletter in cooperation with the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary of Education to report on Indian alcohol and substance abuse projects and programs. The newsletter shall—
(1)be published once in each calendar quarter,
(2)include reviews of programs determined by the Secretary of the Interior to be exemplary and provide sufficient information to enable interested persons to obtain further information about such programs, and
(3)be circulated without charge to—
(A)schools,
(B)tribal offices,
(C)Bureau of Indian Affairs’ agency and area offices,
(D)Indian Health Service area and service unit offices,
(E)Indian Health Service alcohol programs, and
(F)other entities providing alcohol and substance abuse related services or resources to Indian people.
(b)There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $500,000 for fiscal year 1993 and such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, and 2000.

Legislative History

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Amendments

1992—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 102–573 amended subsec. (b) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (b) read as follows: “There are authorized to be appropriated for each of the fiscal years 1989, 1990, 1991, and 1992, $300,000 to carry out the provisions of this section.” 1988—Pub. L. 100–690 struck out “, not later than 120 days after October 27, 1986,” after “the Interior shall”, designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), and added subsec. (b).

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Citation

25 U.S.C. § 2416

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Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

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