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Exhibit 1009

Drug-Free Media Campaign Act of 1998, Pub. L. 105-277, div. D, title I, subtitle A (112 Stat. 2681-752 to 2681-753)

Exhibit 1009 ยท Statute

Drug-Free Media Campaign Act of 1998, Pub. L. 105-277, div. D, title I, subtitle A (112 Stat. 2681-752 to 2681-753)

Amounts made available under section 105 should be matched by an equal amount of non-Federal funds for the national media campaign, or be matched with in-kind contributions to the campaign of the same value.

Requires the ONDCP Director to conduct a national media campaign to reduce and prevent drug abuse among young people; lists permitted uses including media time and space and 'entertainment industry collaborations'; bars use to supplant pro bono public service time or for partisan purposes; authorizes $195,000,000 for each of FY1999-2002. Repealed by Pub. L. 109-469 (2006).

Source
U.S. Congress
Date
21 October 1998
Quoted from
Sec. 103(c)
Grade
Primary record
Document
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PLAW-105publ277/html/PLAW-105publ277.htm
Accessed
2026-11-10
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Finding INF-2.8
Primary record Congress appropriated $1.225 billion for the Office of National Drug Control Policy's youth anti-drug media campaign for fiscal years 1998 through 2004, and GAO reported in 2006 that "the evaluation provides credible evidence that the campaign was not effective in reducing youth drug use."