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S 3568 110th Congress Senate Crime and Law Enforcement Drug abuse Drug law enforcement Medical supplies

A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to address the use of intrathecal pumps.

Introduced: September 24, 2008 Introduced by: Cornyn, John Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 110th Congress (2007–2008) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sep 24, 2008
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Controlled Substances Act to revise the definition of "dispense" to include the delivery of a controlled substance through the use of an intrathecal pump by a practitioner acting in the usual course of professional practice.

What's happening now September 24, 2008

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3568: A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to address the use of intrathecal pumps.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-3568/
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"S. 3568: A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to address the use of intrathecal pumps.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-3568/.
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