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Bill115th CongressFiled Mar 10, 2017Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 1492

Medical Controlled Substances Transportation Act of 2017

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What it doesSummary passed house without amendment (Jul 12, 2017)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.)

Medical Controlled Substances Transportation Act of 2017

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to direct the Drug Enforcement Administration to register practitioners (other than pharmacies) to transport controlled substances to and administer controlled substances in other states.

A registered practitioner must: be licensed, registered, or authorized to administer controlled substances in the other state; limit the duration of transport to 72 consecutive hours; and comply with recordkeeping requirements.

What just happenedJul 13, 2017

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-32](R-TX)Sponsor
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  1. Jul 13, 2017IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  2. Jul 12, 2017FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. Jul 12, 2017FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 2 (Roll no. 349). (text: CR 07/11/2017 H5396)

  4. Jul 12, 2017Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 2 (Roll no. 349).(text: CR 07/11/2017 H5396)

  5. Jul 12, 2017FloorH30000

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5485)

  6. Jul 11, 2017FloorH37220

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

  7. Jul 11, 2017FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1492.

  8. Jul 11, 2017FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5396-5398)

  9. Jul 11, 2017FloorH30300

    Mr. Burgess moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  10. Jun 23, 2017CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 131.

  11. Jun 23, 2017DischargeH12300

    Committee on the Judiciary discharged.

    Judiciary Committee
  12. Jun 23, 2017Committee5500

    Committee on the Judiciary discharged.

    Judiciary Committee
  13. Jun 23, 2017CommitteeH12200

    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 115-192, Part I.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  14. Jun 23, 2017Committee5000

    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 115-192, Part I.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  15. Jun 7, 2017Committee

    Subcommittee on Health Discharged.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  16. Jun 7, 2017Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  17. Jun 7, 2017Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  18. Mar 21, 2017Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

    Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee
  19. Mar 17, 2017Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Health Subcommittee
  20. Mar 10, 2017IntroReferralH11100

    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
  21. Mar 10, 2017IntroReferralH11100-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.

  22. Mar 10, 2017IntroReferralH11100

    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
  23. Mar 10, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  24. Mar 10, 2017IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed House without amendmentJul 12, 201781

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.)

Medical Controlled Substances Transportation Act of 2017

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to direct the Drug Enforcement Administration to register practitioners (other than pharmacies) to transport controlled substances to and administer controlled substances in other states.

A registered practitioner must: be licensed, registered, or authorized to administer controlled substances in the other state; limit the duration of transport to 72 consecutive hours; and comply with recordkeeping requirements.

Reported to House without amendment, Part IJun 23, 201728

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Medical Controlled Substances Transportation Act of 2017

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to direct the Drug Enforcement Administration to register practitioners (other than pharmacies) to transport controlled substances to and administer controlled substances in other states.

A registered practitioner must: be licensed, registered, or authorized to administer controlled substances in the other state; limit the duration of transport to 72 consecutive hours; and comply with recordkeeping requirements.

Introduced in HouseMar 10, 2017

Medical Controlled Substances Transportation Act of 2017

This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to direct the Drug Enforcement Administration to register practitioners (other than pharmacies) to transport controlled substances to and administer controlled substances in other states, subject to specified conditions.

Medical Controlled Substances Transportation Act of 2017 — Informed