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HR 1393 118th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement

To amend the Controlled Substances Act to define currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 19, 2023 Introduced by: Dean, Madeleine Democratic · Pennsylvania See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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.
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Mar 17, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 7, 2023
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.
Mar 7, 2023
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill provides for the classification of drugs or other substances that are part of approved breakthrough therapies as schedule II controlled substances under the Controlled Substances Act. (Schedule II controlled substances are substances that have a high potential for abuse but have a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States or a currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions.)

What's happening now March 17, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1393: To amend the Controlled Substances Act to define currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions, and for other purposes.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1393/
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"H.R. 1393: To amend the Controlled Substances Act to define currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions, and for other purposes.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1393/.
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H.R. 1393, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1393/.
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[H.R. 1393: To amend the Controlled Substances Act to define currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1393/)
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