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H.R. 4771 (113th): Designer Anabolic Steroid Control Act of 2014

To amend the Controlled Substances Act to more effectively regulate anabolic steroids.

Sponsor and status

Joseph Pitts

Sponsor. Representative for Pennsylvania's 16th congressional district. Republican.

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Last Updated: Dec 12, 2014
Length: 5 pages
Introduced
May 29, 2014
113th Congress (2013–2015)
Status

Enacted — Signed by the President on Dec 18, 2014

This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on December 18, 2014.

Law
Pub.L. 113-260
Cosponsors

6 Cosponsors (4 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Source

Incorporated legislation

This bill incorporates provisions from:

S. 2012: Designer Anabolic Steroid Control Act of 2014

Introduced on Feb 11, 2014. 49% incorporated. (compare text)

History

May 29, 2014
 
Introduced

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Jun 19, 2014
 
Considered by Health

A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.

Jul 14, 2014
 
Considered by House Committee on Energy and Commerce

A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.

Jul 15, 2014
 
Ordered Reported

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Sep 10, 2014
 
Considered by House Committee on the Judiciary

A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.

Sep 15, 2014
 
Passed House (Senate next)

The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next. The vote was by voice vote so no record of individual votes was made.

Dec 11, 2014
 
Passed Senate

The bill was passed by both chambers in identical form. It goes to the President next who may sign or veto the bill. The vote was by Unanimous Consent so no record of individual votes was made.

Dec 18, 2014
 
Enacted — Signed by the President

The President signed the bill and it became law.

H.R. 4771 (113th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 4771. This is the one from the 113th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2013 to Jan 2, 2015. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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