[Congressional Bills 115th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 5267 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 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. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 13, 2018 Mr. Welch (for himself and Ms. Judy Chu of California) introduced the following bill; which was 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 _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL 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. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. ELIMINATION OF FORMAL PROCESS BY WHICH A REGISTRANT WHO IS SUBJECT TO AN ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE MAY SUBMIT A CORRECTIVE ACTION PLAN. Section 304(c) of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 824(c)) is amended-- (1) in paragraph (2)-- (A) in subparagraph (A), by inserting ``and'' at the end; (B) in subparagraph (B), by striking ``; and'' and inserting a period; and (C) by striking subparagraph (C) (relating to submission of a corrective action plan); (2) by striking paragraph (3) (relating to clarification of a corrective action plan); and (3) by redesignating paragraphs (4) and (5) as paragraphs (3) and (4), respectively. SEC. 2. DEFINITION OF IMMINENT DANGER TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH OR SAFETY FOR PURPOSES OF SUSPENDING A REGISTRATION. Section 304(d)(2) of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 824(d)(2)) is amended by striking ``there is a substantial likelihood of'' and inserting ``there is probable cause to believe that''. <all>