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112th Congress > House > Vote 900

Date: December 08, 2011

Result: 317-98 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 904

Vote Subject Matter: Civil Liberties / Domestic Social Policy

Sponsor: DENT, Charles W. (R-PA)

Bill number: HR1254

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

Description: Synthetic Drug Control Act

Bill summary: Synthetic Drug Control Act of 2011 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act to add as schedule I controlled substances: (1) any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which contains specified cannabimimetic agents (or the salts, isomers, or salts of isomers thereof); and (2) specified additional hallucinogenic substances (or the salts, isomers, or salts of isomers thereof). Extends the period for which the Attorney General may temporarily schedule a substance in schedule I to avoid an imminent hazard to public safety to two years with a one-year extension (currently, one year with a six-month extension).

Bill titles: To amend the Controlled Substances Act to place synthetic drugs in Schedule I.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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