[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 43 (Thursday, March 6, 2025)]
[Senate]
[Page S1616]
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SA 1235. Mr. BOOKER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill S. 331, to amend the Controlled Substances Act with
respect to the scheduling of fentanyl-related substances, and for other
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place, insert the following:
SEC. ___. ANNUAL REPORTING.
(a) Definition.--In this section, the term ``fentanyl-
related substance'' has the meaning given that term under
subsection (e) of schedule I of section 202(c) of the
Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 812(c)), as added by
this Act.
(b) Reporting.--Not later than 1 year after the date of
enactment of this Act, and every year thereafter, the
Attorney General shall submit to Congress a report that, for
the year before the year during which the report is
submitted--
(1) indicates the number of fentanyl-related substances
identified by the Attorney General and lists the scientific
names of each newly identified fentanyl-related substance;
(2) describes the extent of scientific and medical
evaluation by the Attorney General or the Secretary of Health
and Human Services, if any, of each substance that was
determined to be a fentanyl-related substance;
(3) identifies any fentanyl-related substance for which
results of the scientific and medical evaluation, if any, by
the Attorney General, the Secretary of Health and Human
Services, or a practitioner conducting research found the
fentanyl-related substance to have some accepted medical use
or a lower potential for abuse than substances included in
Schedule I of section 202(c) of the Controlled Substances Act
(21 U.S.C. 812(c)) and, for each such fentanyl-related
substance, the control status of the substance; and
(4) for each fentanyl-related substance, indicates the
number of criminal cases in which an offense involving the
fentanyl-related substance was charged.
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