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H.R. 1571 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012

Combating Dangerous Synthetic Stimulants Act of 2011

H.R. 1571 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) was introduced on Apr 15, 2011, sponsored by Sandy Adams with 42 co-sponsors.

During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Apr 15, 2011
Co-sponsors
42
Policy area
Crime and Law Enforcement

What it does

Combating Dangerous Synthetic Stimulants Act of 2011 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act to include as a Schedule I controlled substance any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which contains 4-methylmethcathinone (Mephedrone) or 3,4-methylenedioxypyrovalerone (MDPV) or their salts, isomers, or salts of isomers.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Sandy Adams (R-FL). Co-sponsors: 9 Democrats, 33 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 15, 2011
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. (Jul 11, 2011)

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