Anabolic Steroid Control Act of 2003
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Oct 23, 2003)
Anabolic Steroid Control Act of 2003 - Amends the Anabolic Steroid Control Act of 1990 to modify the definition of "anabolic steroid" to include tetrahydrogestrinone (THG), androstenedione, and specified related chemicals.
Authorizes the Attorney General, upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Health and Human Services, to exempt from regulation any compound, mixture, or preparation that contains any anabolic steroid, that is intended for administration to a human being or an animal, and that does not present any significant potential for abuse because of its concentration, preparation, formulation, or delivery system.
Directs the U.S. Sentencing Commission to review the Federal sentencing guidelines with respect to offenses involving anabolic steroids and consider amending such guidelines to provide for increased penalties.
Directs the Secretary to: (1) award grants to enable public and nonprofit private entities to carry out science-based education programs in elementary and secondary schools to highlight the harmful effects of anabolic steroids; and (2) ensure that the National Survey on Drug Use and Health includes questions concerning the use of anabolic steroids.
What just happenedOct 23, 2003
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S13141)
Who’s behind it
- Oct 23, 2003IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S13141)
Judiciary Committee - Oct 23, 2003IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13139-13141)
- Oct 23, 2003IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate