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Stop Illicit Drug Importation Act of 2018

Introduced: May 25, 2018 Introduced by: Blackburn, Marsha Republican · Tennessee See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 12 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 14, 2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jun 13, 2018
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 5117-5118)
Jun 13, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 13, 2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 5117-5118)
Jun 13, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5752.
Jun 13, 2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5117-5119)
Jun 13, 2018
Mrs. Blackburn moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
May 17, 2018
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
May 17, 2018
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 11, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 10, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 10, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Stop Illicit Drug Importation Act of 2018

This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to expand the authority of the Food and Drug Administration to prohibit the importation of certain drugs or destroy illegally imported or hazardous drugs.

What's happening now June 14, 2018

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

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5752: Stop Illicit Drug Importation Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5752/
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"H.R. 5752: Stop Illicit Drug Importation Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5752/.
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H.R. 5752, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5752/.
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