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H.R.455 / 118th Congress

To amend the Controlled Substances Act to fix a technical error in the definitions.

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 576.

Official summary

Version 00 · Introduced in House · Jan 24, 2023

This bill makes technical corrections in the definitions section of the Controlled Substances Act.

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Who introduced it

Rep. Burchett, Tim [R-TN-2] · R–TN

Committees

  • Judiciary Committee
  • Energy and Commerce Committee
1 cosponsorship records, including any withdrawals

Actions

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  1. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 576.

  2. Committee on the Judiciary discharged.

  3. Committee on the Judiciary discharged.

  4. Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-681, Part I.

  5. Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-681, Part I.

  6. Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.

  7. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  8. Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 0.

  9. Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  10. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  11. Referred 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.

  12. Referred 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.

  13. Introduced in House

  14. Introduced in House

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