A bill to extend for three fiscal years the authorization of appropriations for the administration of the Controlled Substances Act, and for other purposes.

(Reported to House from the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce with amendment, H. Rept. 96-195)

Amends the Controlled Substances Act to extend the authorization of appropriations through fiscal year 1980 for the expenses of the Department of Justice in carrying out its functions under such Act.

Authorizes the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to pay tort claims which arise in foreign countries in connection with DEA operations.

Removes the requirement under such Act that compensation be paid to informants according to the Customs Laws.

Makes technical and conforming amendments to the Controlled Substances Act.