Controlled Substances Export Reform Act of 2005
Latest action · Aug 2, 2005 Became Public Law No: 109-57.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJul 13, 2005
- Passed SenateJul 13, 2005
- Passed HouseJul 27, 2005
- To the PresidentJul 29, 2005
- Became lawAug 2, 2005Public Law 109-57
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Controlled Substances Export Reform Act of 2005 - Amends the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to authorize the Attorney General to allow any controlled substance that is in schedule I or II or that is a narcotic drug in schedule III or IV to be exported from the United States to a country (first country) for subsequent export to another country (second country) if: (1) both such countries are parties to the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961, and the Convention on Psychotropic Substances, 1971; (2) each of such countries has maintained an adequate system of substance import controls; (3) the substance is consigned to a holder of permits or licenses required under the first country's laws and a permit to import the substance has been issued; (4) substantial evidence that the substance is to be consigned to a permit holder as required under the second country's laws is furnished, a permit to import it is to be issued, the substance is to be applied exclusively to legitimate uses within that country, and it will not be re-exported; (5) within 30 days after export from the first country, the person who exported it from the United States certifies that re-export has occurred; and (6) the Attorney General has issued a permit to export the substance from the United States.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jul 13, 2005.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-DE | Joseph R. Biden Jr. | Original | Jul 13, 2005 |
Actions 14
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 2, 2005Signed by President.
- Aug 2, 2005Became Public Law No: 109-57.
- Jul 29, 2005Presented to President.
- Jul 27, 2005Mr. Deal (GA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Jul 27, 2005Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6671-6673)
- Jul 27, 2005DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1395.
- Jul 27, 2005Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6671)
- Jul 27, 2005Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jul 27, 2005Cleared for White House.
- Jul 14, 2005Received in the House.
- Jul 14, 2005Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Jul 14, 2005Held at the desk.
- Jul 13, 2005Introduced in Senate
- Jul 13, 2005Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8244; text as passed Senate: CR S8244)
In the Congressional Record 3
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H6671–H6673Text printed H6671 | Charles W. Norwood R-GA, Chris Cannon R-UT, Joseph R. Pitts R-PA, Nathan Deal R-GA, Sherrod Brown D-OH | Jul 27, 2005 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S8292 | Orrin G. Hatch R-UT | Jul 14, 2005 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S8244Text printed S8244 | Jeff Sessions R-AL | Jul 13, 2005 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
CRS reports 1
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 1
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| RL32870 | European Union’s Arms Embargo on China: Implications and Options for U.S. Policy Archived | Report | Jan 26, 2006 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 184 | Controlled Substances Export Reform Act of 2005 | Related bill | Jul 11, 2005 |
Titles 4
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to provide authority for the Attorney General to authorize the export of controlled substances from the United States to another country for subsequent export from that country to a second country, if certain conditions and safeguards are satisfied.
- Short Titles as Passed House
- Controlled Substances Export Reform Act of 2005
- Short Titles as Passed Senate
- Controlled Substances Export Reform Act of 2005
- Short Titles as Enacted
- Controlled Substances Export Reform Act of 2005
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.
Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- —Enrolled Bill
- Jul 13, 2005Engrossed in Senate
- Jul 13, 2005Considered and Passed Senate
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