To amend the Controlled Substances Act to fix a technical error in the definitions.

Bill: 117-hr-9178
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Burchett, Tim [R-TN-2]
Introduced: 2022-10-14
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Subjects: Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Latest action: action_date: 2022-10-17
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Summaries:
action_date: 2022-10-14
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This bill makes technical corrections in the definitions section of the Controlled Substances Act. </p>

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 9178 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 14, 2022 Mr. Burchett (for himself and Mr. Cohen ) 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 amend the Controlled Substances Act to fix a technical error in the definitions.

1. Amendments to the Controlled Substances Act Section 102 of the Controlled Substances Act ( 21 U.S.C. 802 ) is amended— (1) by redesignating paragraph (58) as paragraph (59); (2) by redesignating the second paragraph designated as paragraph (57) (relating to the definition of serious drug felony ) as paragraph (58); and (3) by moving paragraphs (57), (58) (as so redesignated), and (59) (as so redesignated) 2 ems to the left.