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H.R. 1271

DXM Abuse Prevention Act of 2017

DXM Abuse Prevention Act of 2017

This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to: (1) require a retailer that sells certain drugs containing dextromethorphan (DXM) to have a verification system that is intended to ensure that no one under 18 years of age purchases such drugs from the retailer, (2) establish other restrictions on the sale of over-the-counter drugs containing DXM, and (3) establish restrictions on the distribution of bulk DXM.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6](R-OH)Sponsor
6 cosponsors5 D1 R
6cosponsors1committees4actions8subjects
  1. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Health Subcommittee
  2. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  3. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  4. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

DXM Abuse Prevention Act of 2017 — Informed