S 689
118th Congress
Senate
Crime and Law Enforcement
A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to define currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions, and for other purposes.
Introduced: March 7, 2023
Introduced by:
Booker, Cory A.
Democratic
· New Jersey
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In committee
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To President
Became law
Mar 7, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 7, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
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
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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