A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to provide penalties for persons who obtain or attempt to obtain narcotics or other controlled substances from a retail pharmacy by force and violence, and for other purposes.

Summary

Amends the Controlled Substances Act to establish criminal penalties for breaking and entering a retail pharmacy with intent to steal a narcotic or other controlled substance or obtaining or attempting to obtain such drugs from a pharmacy by force or violence.

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Timeline

1. 9 May 1983

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 9 May 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 9 May 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 10 May 1983

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

   Source: Committee

5. 22 February 1984

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

6. 21 March 1984

   Committee

   Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

   Source: Committee

7. 21 March 1984

   Committee

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

8. 31 May 1984

   Committee

   See S.422.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 9 May 1983

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN] · D · Sponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to provide penalties for persons who obtain or attempt to obtain narcotics or other controlled substances from a retail pharmacy by force and violence, and for other purposes.
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