[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 21 (Wednesday, February 1, 2023)]
[Senate]
[Page S192]
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AMENDING THE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT TO FIX A TECHNICAL ERROR IN THE 
                              DEFINITIONS

  Ms. CORTEZ MASTO. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of S. 223, introduced 
earlier today.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (S. 223) to amend the Controlled Substances Act to 
     fix a technical error in the definitions.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.
  Ms. CORTEZ MASTO. I ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered 
read a third time and passed and that the motion to reconsider be 
considered made and laid upon the table.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The bill (S. 223) was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading, 
was read the third time, and passed as follows:

                                 S. 223

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

     SECTION 1. AMENDMENTS TO THE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT.

        Section 102 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 
     802) is amended--
       (1) by redesignating paragraph (58) as paragraph (59);
       (2) by redesignating the second paragraph designated as 
     paragraph (57) (relating to the definition of ``serious drug 
     felony'') as paragraph (58); and
       (3) by moving paragraphs (57), (58) (as so redesignated), 
     and (59) (as so redesignated) 2 ems to the left.

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