United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4205 (112th)
Synthetics are Dangerous Act
Introduced
19 March 2012
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Summary
Synthetics are Dangerous Act - Amends the Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 1998 to: (1) include among the purposes of the national youth anti-drug media campaign to encourage parents and other interested adults to discuss with young people the dangers of synthetic drug use; (2) define "drug" for purposes of such campaign to be a controlled substance, including a synthetic drug; and (3) define a "synthetic drug" as an artificially produced substance that is an analog or derivative of a controlled substance but is not itself a controlled substance.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 19 March 2012
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 19 March 2012
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 19 March 2012
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/4205
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/4205