US HB1271 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-2)
Status: Introduced on March 1 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 1 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
DXM Abuse Prevention Act of 2017 This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to: (1) require a retailer that sells certain drugs containing dextromethorphan (DXM) to have a verification system that is intended to ensure that no one under 18 years of age purchases such drugs from the retailer, (2) establish other restrictions on the sale of over-the-counter drugs containing DXM, and (3) establish restrictions on the distribution of bulk DXM.
Title
DXM Abuse Prevention Act of 2017
Sponsors
Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH] | Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA] | Rep. Patrick Meehan [R-PA] | Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI] |
Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL] | Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY] | Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-03-17 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
2017-03-01 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
2017-03-01 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Child health
Civil actions and liability
Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Health
Licensing and registrations
Prescription drugs
Retail and wholesale trades
Civil actions and liability
Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Health
Licensing and registrations
Prescription drugs
Retail and wholesale trades
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/1271/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr1271/BILLS-115hr1271ih.pdf |