[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2071 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 2071

           To enhance the ability to combat methamphetamine.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           September 19, 2007

 Mrs. Feinstein (for herself, Mr. Baucus, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Obama, Mrs. 
  Clinton, and Mr. Nelson of Nebraska) introduced the following bill; 
  which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
           To enhance the ability to combat methamphetamine.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Combat Methamphetamine Enhancement 
Act of 2007''.

SEC. 2. REQUIREMENT OF SELF-CERTIFICATION BY ALL REGULATED PERSONS 
              SELLING SCHEDULED LISTED CHEMICALS.

    The first sentence of section 310(e)(1)(B)(i) of the Controlled 
Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 830(e)(1)(B)(i)) is amended by striking ``A 
regulated seller'' and inserting ``A regulated seller or regulated 
person referred to in subsection (b)(3)(B)''.

SEC. 3. PUBLICATION OF SELF-CERTIFIED REGULATED SELLERS AND REGULATED 
              PERSONS LISTS.

    Section 310(e)(1)(B) of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 
830(e)(1)(B)) is amended by inserting at the end the following:
                            ``(v) Publication of list of self-certified 
                        persons.--The Attorney General shall publish a 
                        list of all persons who are currently self-
                        certified in accordance with this section. This 
                        list shall be made available on the website of 
                        the Drug Enforcement Administration.''.

SEC. 4. REQUIREMENT THAT DISTRIBUTORS OF LISTED CHEMICALS SELL ONLY TO 
              SELF-CERTIFIED REGULATED SELLERS AND REGULATED PERSONS.

    Section 402(a) of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 842(a)) 
is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (13), by striking ``and'' after the 
        semicolon;
            (2) in paragraph (14), by striking the period and inserting 
        ``; and''; and
            (3) by inserting at the end the following:
            ``(15) to distribute a scheduled listed chemical product to 
        a regulated seller, or to a regulated person referred to in 
        section 310(b)(3)(B) (21 U.S.C. 830(b)(3)(B)), unless such 
        regulated seller or regulated person is, at the time of such 
        distribution, on the list of persons referred to under section 
        310(e)(1)(B)(v) (21 U.S.C. 830(e)(1)(B)(v)).''.

SEC. 5. NEGLIGENT FAILURE TO SELF-CERTIFY AS REQUIRED.

    Section 402(a) of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 
842(a)(10)) is amended by inserting before the semicolon the following: 
``or negligently to fail to self-certify as required under section 310 
(21 U.S.C. 830)''.

SEC. 6. EFFECTIVE DATE.

    This Act and the amendments made by this Act shall take effect 60 
days after the date of enactment of this Act.
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