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H.R. 4658 (101st)

Anabolic Steroids Control Act of 1990

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

26 April 1990

Last action

5 October 1990 · Committee

Status

For Further Action See H.R.5269.

Sponsors

Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. Mazzoli, Romano L. [D-KY-3], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16]

Subjects

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Source updated

3 June 2026

Summary

Anabolic Steroids Control Act of 1990 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act to: (1) establish penalties for physical trainers or advisers who endeavor to persuade or induce individuals to possess or use anabolic steroids; (2) add anabolic steroids as a schedule III substance under such Act; and (3) define "anabolic steroid" as any drug or hormonal substance that promotes muscle growth in a manner pharmacologically similar to testosterone, including specified substances. Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to apply penalties currently applicable to the distribution of anabolic steroids to the distribution of human growth hormones.

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Timeline

  1. 26 April 1990

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 April 1990

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 April 1990

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 3 May 1990

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

    Source: Committee

  5. 14 May 1990

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

  6. 17 May 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 5 October 1990

    Committee

    For Further Action See H.R.5269.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House

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