H.R. 2051 – Reading Mode

117th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 2051

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

March 18, 2021

Mr. Peters (for himself and Mr. Curtis) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce

A BILL

To designate methamphetamine as an emerging threat, and for other purposes.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Methamphetamine Response Act of 2021.

Declaration of emerging threat

(a)

In general

Congress declares methamphetamine an emerging drug threat, as defined in section 702 of the Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 1998 (21 U.S.C. 1701), in the United States.

(b)

Required emerging threat response plan

Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy shall establish and implement an Emerging Threat Response Plan that is specific to methamphetamine in accordance with section 709(d) of the Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 1998 (21 U.S.C. 1708(d)).