Bill114th CongressFiled Apr 21, 2016Health
H.R. 5020
Synthetic Drug Awareness Act of 2016
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 21, 2016)
Synthetic Drug Awareness Act of 2016
This bill requires the Surgeon General to report to Congress on the public health effects of the increased use since January 2010 by individuals who are 12 to 18 years old of drugs developed and manufactured to avoid control under the Controlled Substances Act (e.g., synthetic marijuana, also known as "spice," and synthetic amphetamines, also known as "bath salts").What just happenedApr 22, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8](D-NY)Sponsor
6 cosponsors1 D5 R
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- Introduced in HouseApr 21, 2016
- Apr 22, 2016Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Introduced in House
- Apr 21, 2016IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House