United States · Bill · S
S. 497 (98th)
A bill to amend title 39 of the United States Code to provide that drug abuse oriented advertisements and shipments of drugs in response to drug abuse oriented advertisements shall be nonmailable matter.
Introduced
16 February 1983
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Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Civil Service and General Services.
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14 January 2025
Summary
Prohibits the delivery by mail of: (1) drug abuse oriented advertisements; or (2) imitation controlled substances shipped in response to such advertisements. Provides an exemption from such prohibition with respect to such a substance: (1) used under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act for research or as a placebo in the professional practice of a registered practitioner; or (2) mailed in connection with an application for approval under such Act.
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 16 February 1983
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/senate-bill/497
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/s/497