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SENATE 689118th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to define currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions, and for other purposes.

Last Action
3/7/2023

Actions

  • 2023-03-07Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • 2023-03-07Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2023-03-07 (00)

This bill provides for the classification of drugs or other substances that are part of approved breakthrough therapies as schedule II controlled substances under the Controlled Substances Act. (Schedule II controlled substances are substances that have a high potential for abuse but have a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States or a currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions.)

Cosponsors (5)

  • Rand Paul (R-KY)
  • John Fetterman (D-PA)
  • Mike Braun (R-IN)
  • John Boozman (R-AR)
  • Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ)
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