S. 689 · 118th Congress · Senate

A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to define currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions, and for other purposes.

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced
Mar 7, 23
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

This bill provides for the classification of drugs or other substances that are part of approved breakthrough therapies as schedule II controlled substances under the Controlled Substances Act. (Schedule II controlled substances are substances that have a high potential for abuse but have a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States or a currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions.)

Action Timeline

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  1. MAR 07, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. MAR 07, 2023IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Committees

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Mar 7, 2023

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