H.R. 5267 · 115th Congress
To amend the Controlled Substances Act to clarify the process for denying, revoking, or suspending a registration to manufacture, distribute, or dispense a controlled substance, and for other purposes.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Peter Welch
- Introduced
- 2018-03-13
- Latest action
- 2018-04-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Summary
This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) to modify enforcement authorities of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).
The bill modifies the required elements of an order to show cause issued by the DEA before it denies, revokes, or suspends a registration for a CSA violation.
Additionally, it modifies the standard of review for an immediate suspension order.