A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to fix a technical error in the definitions.

1/17/2025, 11:49 AM

This bill makes technical corrections in the definitions section of the Controlled Substances Act.

Bill 118 s 223 is a proposed amendment to the Controlled Substances Act, which aims to correct a technical error in the definitions outlined in the Act. The bill seeks to address inconsistencies or inaccuracies in the definitions of certain substances that are regulated under the Controlled Substances Act.

The purpose of this amendment is to ensure that the definitions within the Act are clear, accurate, and consistent, in order to effectively regulate controlled substances and prevent misuse or abuse. By fixing this technical error, the bill aims to improve the overall functionality and effectiveness of the Controlled Substances Act.

Overall, Bill 118 s 223 is a straightforward and non-controversial proposal that seeks to make necessary corrections to the definitions within the Controlled Substances Act. It is a technical amendment that is intended to enhance the clarity and accuracy of the Act, without making any substantive changes to the regulations governing controlled substances.
Congress
118

Number
S - 223

Introduced on
2023-02-01

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/6/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
Passed in House
Introduced to Senate
Passed in Senate
To President
Signed by President
Became Public Law

Purpose and Summary

This bill makes technical corrections in the definitions section of the Controlled Substances Act.

Bill 118 s 223 is a proposed amendment to the Controlled Substances Act, which aims to correct a technical error in the definitions outlined in the Act. The bill seeks to address inconsistencies or inaccuracies in the definitions of certain substances that are regulated under the Controlled Substances Act.

The purpose of this amendment is to ensure that the definitions within the Act are clear, accurate, and consistent, in order to effectively regulate controlled substances and prevent misuse or abuse. By fixing this technical error, the bill aims to improve the overall functionality and effectiveness of the Controlled Substances Act.

Overall, Bill 118 s 223 is a straightforward and non-controversial proposal that seeks to make necessary corrections to the definitions within the Controlled Substances Act. It is a technical amendment that is intended to enhance the clarity and accuracy of the Act, without making any substantive changes to the regulations governing controlled substances.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to fix a technical error in the definitions.

Policy Areas
Crime and Law Enforcement

Potential Impact
Drug trafficking and controlled substances

Comments

APPROVED
RS
Remy Shields
@jujube_tasmanian_pepper_peruvian_pepper80585
I think this bill is good cuz it helps fix a mistake in the law. It's important to make sure everything is clear and accurate so there's no confusion. I support this bill cuz it's the right thing to do.

APPROVED
CB
Carter Bowman
@grains_of_paradise_black_bean_coriander_leaf23599
This bill bad, no like, not good for me.

APPROVED
HW
Halle Watts
@khmeli_suneli_crawford_turnip24269
This bill hurt me, not fair, need change, sad about it.

Recent Activity

Latest Summary2/3/2023

This bill makes technical corrections in the definitions section of the Controlled Substances Act.


Latest Action12/23/2024
Became Public Law No: 118-189.