House Bill 4806
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Debarment Enforcement of Bad Actor Registrants Act of 2020
Active
Passed House on Nov 17, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
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Bill Number
4806
Congress
116
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime and Law Enforcement
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checkPassed on November 17, 2020
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5818)
Summary
Debarment Enforcement of Bad Actor Registrants Act of 2019 or the DEBAR Act of 2019
This bill authorizes the Department of Justice to temporarily or permanently prohibit the registration of a manufacturer, distributor, or dispenser of controlled substances (i.e., substances regulated under federal law because of their potential for dependence and addiction) if the entity (1) meets or has met the conditions for suspension or revocation of a registration; and (2) is unfit to manufacture, distribute, or dispense a controlled substance.
November 18, 2020
November 17, 2020
November 16, 2020
October 23, 2019
11/18/2020
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
11/17/2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
11/17/2020
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5818)
11/17/2020
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5818)
11/17/2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4806.
11/17/2020
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5818-5819)
11/17/2020
Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
11/16/2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 483.
11/16/2020
Committee on the Judiciary discharged.
11/16/2020
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-585, Part I.
09/09/2020
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
09/09/2020
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
11/15/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
10/26/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
10/23/2019
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
10/23/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:44:19 PM