H.R. 2020 · 116th Congress

Substance Tableting and Encapsulating Enforcement and Registration Act

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2019-04-02
Latest action
2019-05-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Summary

Substance Tableting and Encapsulating Enforcement and Registration Act or the STEER Act

This bill establishes registration requirements for tableting machines (pill presses) and encapsulating machines (capsule fillers).

Specifically, the bill requires a person who possesses a tableting machine or encapsulating machine to obtain a registration from the Drug Enforcement Administration, subject to specified exceptions.

Additionally, it prohibits and penalizes—with civil fines, criminal penalties, or both—the possession of an unregistered tableting machine or encapsulating machine.