HR 4205
112th Congress
House
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Drug trafficking and controlled substances
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Synthetics are Dangerous Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 19, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 19, 2012
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Synthetics are Dangerous Act - Amends the Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 1998 to: (1) include among the purposes of the national youth anti-drug media campaign to encourage parents and other interested adults to discuss with young people the dangers of synthetic drug use; (2) define "drug" for purposes of such campaign to be a controlled substance, including a synthetic drug; and (3) define a "synthetic drug" as an artificially produced substance that is an analog or derivative of a controlled substance but is not itself a controlled substance.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Committees of jurisdiction
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