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S.483: Ensuring Patient Access and Effective Drug Enforcement Act of 2016
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 12, 2015
- Latest Major Action April 19, 2016
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (1 Democrat, 3 Republicans)
When this bill was on the Most Viewed List on Congress.gov
| Week Ending | Rank |
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| Oct. 22, 2017 | 3rd |
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on February 11, 2016. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Ensuring Patient Access and Effective Drug Enforcement Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to define phrases related to the Drug Enforcement Administration's (DEA's) authority to register manufacturers, distributors, and dispensers of controlled substances. Currently, the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| April 19, 2016 |
Became Public Law No: 114-145. |
| April 19, 2016 |
Signed by President. |
| April 14, 2016 |
Presented to President.
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| April 12, 2016 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| April 12, 2016 |
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H1618-1619)
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| April 12, 2016 |
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H1618-1619)
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| April 12, 2016 |
Mr. Lance asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
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| March 21, 2016 |
Held at the desk.
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| March 21, 2016 |
Received in the House.
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| March 18, 2016 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| March 17, 2016 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1605-1606; text as passed Senate: CR S1605-1606) |
| Feb. 11, 2016 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 368.
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| Feb. 11, 2016 |
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
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| Feb. 11, 2016 |
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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| Feb. 12, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Feb. 12, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah) |