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H.R. 4806 (116th): DEBAR Act of 2020


The text of the bill below is as of Nov 16, 2020 (Reported by House Committee).


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Union Calendar No. 483

116th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 4806

[Report No. 116–585, Part I]

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

October 23, 2019

introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned

November 16, 2020

Additional sponsor: Mr. Walden

November 16, 2020

Reported from the Committee on Energy and Commerce with an amendment

Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic

November 16, 2020

Committee on the Judiciary discharged; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed

For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on October 23, 2019


A BILL

To amend the Controlled Substances Act to authorize the debarment of certain registrants, and for other purposes.


1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Debarment Enforcement of Bad Actor Registrants Act of 2020 or the DEBAR Act of 2020.

2.

Debarment of certain registrants

Section 304 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 824) is amended by adding at the end the following:

(h)

The Attorney General may issue an order to prohibit, conditionally or unconditionally, and permanently or for such period as the Attorney General may determine, any person from being registered under this title to manufacture, distribute, or dispense a controlled substance or a list I chemical, if the Attorney General finds that—

(1)

such person meets or has met any of the conditions for suspension or revocation of registration under subsection (a); and

(2)

such person has a history of prior suspensions or revocations of registration.

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November 16, 2020

Reported from the Committee on Energy and Commerce with an amendment

November 16, 2020

Committee on the Judiciary discharged; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed