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HR 8931 117th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement

Improving Access to Safe Medicines Act of 2022

Introduced: September 21, 2022 Introduced by: Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" Republican · Georgia See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Sep 22, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 21, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 21, 2022
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Improving Access to Safe Medicines Act of 2022

This bill requires the Drug Enforcement Administration to issue a proposed rule to remove a drug from scheduling under the Controlled Substances Act within 180 days of a recommendation from the Food and Drug Administration to do so.

What's happening now November 1, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Ross, Deborah K.
North Carolina · Sep 21, 2022
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8931: Improving Access to Safe Medicines Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8931/
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"H.R. 8931: Improving Access to Safe Medicines Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8931/.
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H.R. 8931, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8931/.
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[H.R. 8931: Improving Access to Safe Medicines Act of 2022](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8931/)
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