HR 1055 · 98th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

A bill to place methaqualone in schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act.

Introduced 1983-01-27· Sponsored by Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: See H.R.4201.(1983-10-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Transfers methaqualone from Schedule II (abuse potential, but with accepted U.S. medical use) to Schedule I (abuse potential, with no accepted U.S. medical use) of the Controlled Substances Act. Makes this Act effective within 30 days.…

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Cosponsors (20)

14 Democrats5 Republicans1 Independent
Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44]CA
Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3]FL
Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9]FL
Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-36]CA
Resident Commissioner Corrada, Baltasar [I-PR-At Large]PR
Rep. DeWine, Mike [R-OH-7]OH
Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19]OH
Rep. Fuqua, Don [D-FL-2]FL
Rep. Ireland, Andrew P. [R-FL-10]FL
Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17]FL
Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12]FL
Rep. MacKay, Buddy [D-FL-6]FL
Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7]MD
Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3]NY
Rep. Nelson, Bill [D-FL-11]FL
Rep. Reid, Harry [D-NV-1]NV
Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-21]OH
Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large]AS
Rep. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ-9]NJ
Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2]VA