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S 3224 114th Congress Senate Crime and Law Enforcement

Dangerous Synthetic Drug Control Act of 2016

Introduced: July 14, 2016 Introduced by: Grassley, Chuck Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 14, 2016
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Dangerous Synthetic Drug Control Act of 2016

This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to add certain synthetic opioids, hallucinogens, and cannabinoids to schedule I. (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.)

What's happening now July 14, 2016

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 5934 Identical bill Dangerous Synthetic Drug Control Act of 2016
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All 3 Democratic 2 Republican 1
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Cornyn, John
Texas · Jul 14, 2016
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Jul 14, 2016
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Jul 14, 2016
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3224: Dangerous Synthetic Drug Control Act of 2016. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-3224/
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"S. 3224: Dangerous Synthetic Drug Control Act of 2016." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-3224/.
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S. 3224, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-3224/.
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