H.R. 1002 · 117th Congress · House

DEBAR Act of 2021

Enacted· Became Public Law No: 117-36.
Introduced
Feb 11, 21
Passed House
Apr 15, 21
Passed Senate
Jul 27, 21
Sent to President
Aug 4, 21
Signed into Law
Aug 6, 21

Frequently Asked

The basics

›Who introduced it, and what's their district or state?
Robert Latta (Republican-OH-5).
›Is this a Republican bill, a Democratic bill, or bipartisan?
Single-party (Republican).
›When was it introduced?
Introduced on February 11, 2021.

Political context

›Is there a companion bill in the other chamber?
No companion bill recorded.

Legislative process

›What committee(s) have jurisdiction?
Referred to: Judiciary Committee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee.
›Where is it in the legislative process right now?
Became Public Law No: 117-36.
›Has it been marked up, reported, or scheduled for a floor vote?
No committee markup recorded yet.

Practical actions

›How did my representative vote (if there's been a vote)?
See the Votes tab for individual member positions when a roll-call vote is recorded.
›How can I contact my member of Congress about it?
Use the U.S. Senate or House contact directory to reach your representative. Sponsor (Robert Latta) profile: https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/L000566.

Executive Summary

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.

Previous Versions

55Jul 27, 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.

53Apr 15, 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.

00Feb 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.