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HOUSE 2020116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Substance Tableting and Encapsulating Enforcement and Registration Act

Last Action
5/3/2019

Actions

  • 2019-05-03Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • 2019-04-03Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 2019-04-02Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • 2019-04-02Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • 2019-04-02Introduced in House
  • 2019-04-02Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-04-02 (00)

Substance Tableting and Encapsulating Enforcement and Registration Act or the STEER Act

This bill establishes registration requirements for tableting machines (pill presses) and encapsulating machines (capsule fillers).

Specifically, the bill requires a person who possesses a tableting machine or encapsulating machine to obtain a registration from the Drug Enforcement Administration, subject to specified exceptions.

Additionally, it prohibits and penalizes—with civil fines, criminal penalties, or both—the possession of an unregistered tableting machine or encapsulating machine.

Cosponsors (1)

  • Ann Kuster (D-NH)

Subjects

  • Congressional oversight
  • Criminal justice information and records
  • Drug trafficking and controlled substances
  • Licensing and registrations
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