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Dextromethorphan Distribution Act of 2007

Introduced: May 14, 2007 Introduced by: Murray, Patty Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
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May 14, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
May 14, 2007
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Dextromethorphan Distribution Act of 2007 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to deem to be adulterated any unfinished dextromethorphan that is possessed, received, or distributed in violation of this Act.

Prohibits a person from: (1) possessing or receiving unfinished dextromethorphan unless the person is registered with the Secretary of Health and Human Services as a producer of a drug or device or otherwise registered, licensed, or approved pursuant to federal or state law to engage in the practice of pharmacy, pharmaceutical production, or manufacture or distribution of pharmaceutical ingredients; or (2) distributing unfinished dextromethorphan to any person other than a registered or otherwise authorized person. Excludes from such prohibitions common carriers that possess, receive, or distribute unfinished dextromethorphan for purposes of distributing it between authorized persons.

What's happening now May 14, 2007

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 970 Related bill Dextromethorphan Distribution Act of 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1378: Dextromethorphan Distribution Act of 2007. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-1378/
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"S. 1378: Dextromethorphan Distribution Act of 2007." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-1378/.
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