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H.R. 1002Became Law

DEBAR Act of 2021

This bill became law

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What it doesSummary public law (Aug 6, 2021)

Debarment Enforcement of Bad Actor Registrants Act of 2021 or the DEBAR Act of 2021

This bill authorizes the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to bar an entity from registering to manufacture, distribute, or dispense controlled substances under certain circumstances.

Specifically, the DEA may bar—temporarily or permanently—the registration of an entity that (1) meets or has met any condition for suspension or revocation of the registration, and (2) has a history of prior suspensions or revocations.

What just happenedAug 6, 2021

Became Public Law No: 117-36.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5](R-OH)Sponsor
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  1. Aug 6, 2021President

    Became Public Law No: 117-36.

  2. Aug 6, 2021BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 117-36.

  3. Aug 6, 2021President

    Signed by President.

  4. Aug 6, 2021BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. Aug 4, 2021Floor

    Presented to President.

  6. Aug 4, 2021President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. Jul 28, 2021Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  8. Jul 27, 2021Floor

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5111)

  9. Jul 27, 2021Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5111)

  10. Jul 27, 2021Discharge

    Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Judiciary Committee
  11. Jul 27, 2021Committee14500

    Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Judiciary Committee
  12. Apr 19, 2021IntroReferral

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

    Judiciary Committee
  13. Apr 15, 2021FloorH38310

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

  14. Apr 15, 2021FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 5 (Roll no. 112). (text: 04/14/2021 CR H1763)

  15. Apr 15, 2021Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 5 (Roll no. 112).(text: 04/14/2021 CR H1763)

  16. Apr 15, 2021FloorH30000

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1831-1832)

  17. Apr 14, 2021FloorH37220

    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.

  18. Apr 14, 2021FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1002.

  19. Apr 14, 2021FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1763-1764)

  20. Apr 14, 2021FloorH30300

    Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  21. Feb 12, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Health Subcommittee
  22. Feb 11, 2021IntroReferralH11100

    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
  23. Feb 11, 2021IntroReferralH11100

    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
  24. Feb 11, 2021IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  25. Feb 11, 2021IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Public LawAug 6, 202149

Debarment Enforcement of Bad Actor Registrants Act of 2021 or the DEBAR Act of 2021

This bill authorizes the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to bar an entity from registering to manufacture, distribute, or dispense controlled substances under certain circumstances.

Specifically, the DEA may bar—temporarily or permanently—the registration of an entity that (1) meets or has met any condition for suspension or revocation of the registration, and (2) has a history of prior suspensions or revocations.

Passed SenateJul 27, 202155

Debarment Enforcement of Bad Actor Registrants Act of 2021 or the DEBAR Act of 2021

This bill authorizes the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to bar an entity from registering to manufacture, distribute, or dispense controlled substances under certain circumstances.

Specifically, the DEA may bar—temporarily or permanently—the registration of an entity that (1) meets or has met any condition for suspension or revocation of the registration, and (2) has a history of prior suspensions or revocations.

Passed HouseApr 15, 202153

Debarment Enforcement of Bad Actor Registrants Act of 2021 or the DEBAR Act of 2021

This bill authorizes the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to bar an entity from registering to manufacture, distribute, or dispense controlled substances under certain circumstances.

Specifically, the DEA may bar—temporarily or permanently—the registration of an entity that (1) meets or has met any condition for suspension or revocation of the registration, and (2) has a history of prior suspensions or revocations.

Introduced in HouseFeb 11, 2021

Debarment Enforcement of Bad Actor Registrants Act of 2021 or the DEBAR Act of 2021

This bill authorizes the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to bar an entity from registering to manufacture, distribute, or dispense controlled substances under certain circumstances.

Specifically, the DEA may bar—temporarily or permanently—the registration of an entity that (1) meets or has met any condition for suspension or revocation of the registration; and (2) is unfit to manufacture, distribute, or dispense a controlled substance.

DEBAR Act of 2021 — Informed