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Bill99th CongressFiled Jul 24, 1986Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 5246

Designer Drug Enforcement Act of 1986

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What it doesSummary reported to house amended, part i (Sep 19, 1986)

(Reported to House from the Committee on the Judiciary with amendment, H. Rept. 99-848 (Part I))

Designer Drug Enforcement Act of 1986 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act and the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to establish criminal penalties for the knowing or intentional manufacture, distribution, or possession of a controlled substance analogue. (A controlled substance analogue is a noncontrolled substance: (1) with a chemical structure which is substantially similar to that of a controlled substance; and (2) which has a stimulant, depressant, or hallucinogenic effect on the central nervous system, or which represents such effect to a particular person.)

What just happenedSep 19, 1986

Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 99-848 (Part I).

Who’s behind it

Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2](D-NJ)Sponsor
20 cosponsors14 D6 R
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  1. Sep 19, 1986CommitteeH12200

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 99-848 (Part I).

    Judiciary Committee
  2. Sep 19, 1986Committee5000

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 99-848 (Part I).

    Judiciary Committee
  3. Jul 31, 1986CommitteeH11000

    Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Health and Environment Subcommittee
  4. Jul 29, 1986CommitteeH19000

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Judiciary Committee
  5. Jul 29, 1986CommitteeH15000-B

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Judiciary Committee
  6. Jul 24, 1986IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  7. Jul 24, 1986IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  8. Jul 24, 1986IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  9. Jul 24, 1986IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Reported to House amended, Part ISep 19, 198618
(Reported to House from the Committee on the Judiciary with amendment, H. Rept. 99-848 (Part I))

Designer Drug Enforcement Act of 1986 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act and the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to establish criminal penalties for the knowing or intentional manufacture, distribution, or possession of a controlled substance analogue. (A controlled substance analogue is a noncontrolled substance: (1) with a chemical structure which is substantially similar to that of a controlled substance; and (2) which has a stimulant, depressant, or hallucinogenic effect on the central nervous system, or which represents such effect to a particular person.)

Introduced in HouseJul 24, 198600

Designer Drug Enforcement Act of 1986 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act to establish criminal penalties for the knowing or intentional manufacture, distribution, or possession of a controlled substance analog. (A controlled substance analog is a noncontrolled substance with a chemical structure or effect substantially similar to that of a controlled substance.)