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- H.R.5934
H.R.5934: Dangerous Synthetic Drug Control Act of 2016
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 6, 2016
- Latest Major Action Sept. 15, 2016
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Dangerous Synthetic Drug Control Act of 2016 This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to add certain synthetic opioids, hallucinogens, and cannabinoids to schedule I. (A schedule I controlled substance is a drug, substance, or chemical that: has a high potential for abuse; has no currently accepted medical value; and is subject to regulatory controls and administrative, civil, and criminal penalties under the Controlled Substances Act.)
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Sept. 15, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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| Sept. 6, 2016 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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| Sept. 6, 2016 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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| Sept. 6, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by John Katko (R-N.Y.) |