S 989
116th Congress
Senate
Crime and Law Enforcement
Congressional oversight
Criminal justice information and records
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Licensing and registrations
STEER Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 2, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 2, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Substance Tableting and Encapsulating Enforcement and Registration Act or the STEER Act
This bill establishes registration requirements for tableting machines (pill presses) and encapsulating machines (capsule fillers).
Specifically, the bill requires a person who possesses a tableting machine or encapsulating machine to obtain a registration from the Drug Enforcement Administration, subject to specified exceptions.
Additionally, it prohibits and penalizes—with civil fines, criminal penalties, or both—the possession of an unregistered tableting machine or encapsulating machine.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1