Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Halting the Use of Narcotics Through Effective Recovery Act of 2022” or the “HUNTER Act of 2022”.
Halting the Use of Narcotics Through Effective Recovery Act of 2022
A BILL
To prohibit the use of Federal funds to purchase, or support the purchase of, drug paraphernalia.
Sec. 2 Prohibition against use of Federal funds for drug paraphernalia
In general— No Federal funds, including funds appropriated by section 2706 of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (42 U.S.C. 290dd–3 note), may be used for the purchase, or to support the purchase by any recipient of Federal assistance, of any drug paraphernalia.
Definition— In this section, the term drug paraphernalia—
has the definition given to that term in section 863 of title 18, United States Code; and
includes, to the extent covered by such definition, crack pipes, harm reduction vending machines, syringes, and safe smoking kits and supplies.