HR 2580 · 116th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Modernizing Drug Enforcement Act of 2019

Introduced 2019-05-08· Sponsored by Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.(2019-05-31)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Modernizing Drug Enforcement Act of 2019 This bill deems a drug or substance that acts as an opioid mu receptor agonist (e.g., morphine) to be in schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act, subject to certain exceptions. 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.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat