118th Congress Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 689: To amend the Controlled Substances Act to define currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions, and for other purposes
A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to define currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions, and for other purposes.
Introduced
- Introduced (completed)
- Passed Senate (not reached)
- Passed House (not reached)
- To the President (not reached)
- Became law (not reached)
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.)
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Rand Paul R-KYOriginal
- Mike Braun R-INWithdrawn Sep 12, 2023
- John Fetterman D-PA
- John Boozman R-AR
- Kyrsten Sinema I-AZ
Who scored on this bill
- 1Cory Booker SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
- 2Mike BraunCosponsored; withdrew cosponsorship2 events−10
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Cory Booker.
Show the full action history (2 actions)
- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.