Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 207
115th Congress(2017-2018)
SALTS Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jan 24, 2017
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jan 24, 2017
Latest Action
Jun 19, 2018
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
207
Congress
115
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime and Law Enforcement
Primary focus of measure is criminal offenses, investigation and prosecution, procedure and sentencing; corrections and imprisonment; juvenile crime; law enforcement administration. Measures concerning terrorism may fall under Emergency Management or International Affairs policy areas.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Minnesota
Democrat
Delaware
Republican
Louisiana
Democrat
Massachusetts
Democrat
Minnesota
Democrat
New Hampshire
Democrat
New Hampshire
Republican
North Carolina
Republican
North Dakota
Democrat
Rhode Island
Republican
South Carolina
Democrat
Virginia
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Synthetic Abuse and Labeling of Toxic Substances Act of 2017 or the SALTS Act

This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to set forth factors that may be considered as evidence to determine whether a controlled substance analogue is intended for human consumption. (Under current law, a controlled substance analogue that is intended for human consumption is treated as a schedule I controlled substance. A schedule I controlled substance is a drug, substance, or chemical that: has a high potential for abuse; has no currently accepted medical value; and is subject to regulatory controls and administrative, civil, and criminal penalties under the Controlled Substances Act.)

Text (2)
June 19, 2018
January 24, 2017
Actions (6)
06/19/2018
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 472.
06/19/2018
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley without amendment. Without written report.
05/24/2018
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
04/11/2018
Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism. Hearings held.
01/24/2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
01/24/2017
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
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