Medical Controlled Substances Transportation Act of 2015
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 9, 2015)
Medical Controlled Substances Transportation Act of 2015
This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to allow a physician to transport controlled substances to another practice setting or disaster area if the physician is registered to dispense, or conduct research with, controlled substances listed on schedules II, III, IV, or V, and the physician enters into a specific agreement with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).
The agreement must require a physician to provide advance notification to the DEA, limit the duration of transport to 72 hours, and maintain records of the controlled substances dispensed.A “disaster area” is the area covered by a President's major disaster declaration.
What just happenedNov 18, 2015
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJul 9, 2015
- Nov 18, 2015Committee
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Nov 18, 2015Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Nov 17, 2015Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Nov 4, 2015Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Health Subcommittee - Nov 4, 2015Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Health Subcommittee - Nov 3, 2015Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Health Subcommittee - Jul 29, 2015Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee - Jul 10, 2015Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Jul 9, 2015IntroReferralH11100
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.
Judiciary Committee - Jul 9, 2015IntroReferralH11100
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.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Jul 9, 2015IntroReferralH11100-A
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.
- Jul 9, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 9, 2015IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House