# 115-hr-5267: To amend the Controlled Substances Act to clarify the process for denying, revoking, or suspending a registration to manufacture, distribute, or dispense a controlled substance, and for other purposes.

115-hr-5267, To amend the Controlled Substances Act to clarify the process for denying, revoking, or suspending a registration to manufacture, distribute, or dispense a controlled substance, and for other purposes., is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-5267
- Congress: 115
- Title: To amend the Controlled Substances Act to clarify the process for denying, revoking, or suspending a registration to manufacture, distribute, or dispense a controlled substance, and for other purposes.
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
- Introduced: 2018-03-13
- Sponsor: Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) to modify enforcement authorities of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). The bill modifies the required elements of an order to show cause issued by the DEA before it denies, revokes, or suspends a registration for a CSA violation. Additionally, it modifies the standard of review for an immediate suspension order.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] (D-CA), 2018-03-13T00:00:00.000Z

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- 115-hr-7228: Reproductive Rights are Human Rights Act of 2018
- 115-hr-7052: No Federal Funds for Public Charge Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6711: House Intern Pay Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6545: Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6543: Aim Higher Act
- 115-hr-6527: Funding Attorneys for Indigent Removal (FAIR) Proceedings Act

## Sources
- [115-hr-5267 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5267)

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- [115-hr-7052: No Federal Funds for Public Charge Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7052)
- [115-hr-6711: House Intern Pay Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6711)
- [115-hr-6545: Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6545)
- [115-hr-6543: Aim Higher Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6543)
- [115-hr-6527: Funding Attorneys for Indigent Removal (FAIR) Proceedings Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6527)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5267 (as of 2025-11-18).