S. 3397 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010
Secure and Responsible Drug Disposal Act of 2010
S. 3397 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) became law — introduced on May 24, 2010, sponsored by Amy Klobuchar with 10 co-sponsors.
During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- May 24, 2010
- Co-sponsors
- 10
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Public law
- Public Law 111-273
What it does
Secure and Responsible Drug Disposal Act of 2010 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act to allow an ultimate user of a controlled substance (or, if deceased, any person lawfully entitled to dispose of the ultimate user's property) who has lawfully obtained such substance to deliver that substance to another person, without being registered, for disposal if: (1) the person receiving the controlled substance is authorized to eng…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Amy Klobuchar (D-MN). Co-sponsors: 6 Democrats, 4 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 24, 2010
- Passed the SenateAug 3, 2010
- Passed the HouseSep 29, 2010
- Sent to the PresidentSep 30, 2010
- Became lawOct 12, 2010
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 111-273. (Oct 12, 2010)
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- S. 2950: Criminal History Background Checks Pilot Extension Act of 2009
- S. 1147: Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking Act of 2009
- S. 1789: Fair Sentencing Act of 2010
- S. 1053: A bill to amend the National Law Enforcement Museum Act to extend the termination date.
- S. 1749: Cell Phone Contraband Act of 2010
- S. 1132: Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act Improvements Act of 2010
- H.R. 2923: Combat Methamphetamine Enhancement Act of 2010
Committees
- Judiciary Committee
- Energy and Commerce Committee
More
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