DEA Opioid Enforcement Restoration Act of 2017

Bill: 115-hr-4095
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]
Introduced: 2017-10-23
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Subjects: Administrative remedies

Congressional oversight

Crime prevention

Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation

Department of Justice

Drug trafficking and controlled substances

Government information and archives

Government studies and investigations

Health care coverage and access

Licensing and registrations

Medical education

Prescription drugs

Retail and wholesale trades
Latest action: action_date: 2017-11-01
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

Summaries:
action_date: 2017-10-23
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>DEA Opioid Enforcement Restoration Act of 2017</b></p> <p>This bill repeals the Ensuring Patient Access and Effective Drug Enforcement Act of 2016. Provisions of the Controlled Substances Act amended by the Act are restored.</p>

tv_txt: I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4095 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 23, 2017 Mr. Lynch introduced the following bill; which was 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 A BILL To repeal Public Law 114–145 .

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the DEA Opioid Enforcement Restoration Act of 2017 . 2. Repeal of Public Law 114–145 Public Law 114–145 (the Ensuring Patient Access and Effective Drug Enforcement Act of 2016) (including the amendments made by such Act) is repealed, and the provisions of sections 303 and 304 of the Controlled Substances Act ( 21 U.S.C. 823 , 824) that were amended by Public Law 114–145 are hereby restored as if Public Law 114–145 had not been enacted into law.