Skip to content
PoliticalRepoPoliticalRepo

United States · Bill · HR

H.R. 4073 (115th)

Opioid Immediate Suspension Order Act of 2017

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

16 October 2017

Last action

1 November 2017 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

Sponsors

Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Delaney, John K. [D-MD-6], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1], Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2], Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8], Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22], Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Esty, Elizabeth H. [D-CT-5], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1], Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

11 August 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Opioid Immediate Suspension Order Act of 2017 This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to eliminate the provision that defines the phrase "imminent danger to the public health and safety." Under current law, the Drug Enforcement Administration may immediately suspend the registration of a controlled substances manufacturer, distributor, or dispenser to prevent imminent danger to the public health and safety.

This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.

Timeline

  1. 16 October 2017

    Introduced

    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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 October 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 October 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 20 October 2017

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  5. 1 November 2017

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

    Source: Committee

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

Documents

3 official files

Introduced in House (text)

View fileDownload file

This file cannot be previewed here. Use View or Download.

Leesvertaling

Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

  • Introduced in House (text)

    Introduced in House · EN · 16 October 2017

    ViewDownloadOpen at official source

  • Introduced in House (PDF)

    Introduced in House · EN · 16 October 2017

    ViewDownloadOpen at official source

    Leesvertaling

    Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

    Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 16 October 2017

    Open at official source

    Leesvertaling

    Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

    Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

Sponsors

Related records

No cross-record relationships stored yet.

Sources

PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.