US Congress Senate Bill 256 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-6)
Status: Engrossed on June 9 2009 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-08-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Combat Methamphetamine Enhancement Act of 2009 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act to require all regulated retail sellers of certain listed chemical products used to make methamphetamine to submit self-certifications of compliance with the requirements of such Act to the Attorney General. Requires the Attorney General to develop a list of all self-certified individuals and make it publicly available on the website of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). Prohibits distributors of listed chemical products from selling such products to individuals not currently registered with the DEA. Impose civil penalties for negligent failure to self-certify as required by this Act.

Combat Methamphetamine Enhancement Act of 2009

Sen. Lamar Alexander [R-TN]	Sen. Evan Bayh [D-IN]	Sen. Jeff Bingaman [D-NM]	Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA]
Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA]	Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL]	Sen. John Ensign [R-NV]	Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA]
Sen. Chuck Grassley [R-IA]	Sen. James Inhofe [R-OK]	Sen. Tim Johnson [D-SD]	Sen. John Kerry [D-MA]
Sen. Jon Kyl [R-AZ]	Sen. Claire McCaskill [D-MO]	Sen. Mitch McConnell [R-KY]	Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA]
Sen. Benjamin Nelson [D-NE]	Sen. Mark Pryor [D-AR]	Sen. Harry Reid [D-NV]	Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY]

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-08-19		Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
2009-06-09		Referred to House Judiciary
2009-06-09		Referred to House Energy and Commerce
2009-06-09		Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2009-06-09		Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2009-06-09		Received in the House.
2009-06-08		Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6315-6316; text as passed Senate: CR S6315-6316)
2009-03-23		Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 38.
2009-03-23		Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. Without written report.
2009-03-05		Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported favorably.
2009-01-15		Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S615)
2009-01-15		Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S614-615)

HB2923 (Same As) 2010-10-12 - Became Public Law No: 111-268.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/256/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/s256/BILLS-111s256is.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/s256/BILLS-111s256rs.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/s256/BILLS-111s256es.pdf