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Calendar No. 458
113th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 1528
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
July 9, 2014Received; read twice and placed on the calendar
AN ACT
To amend the Controlled Substances Act to allow a veterinarian to transport and dispense controlled
substances in the usual course of veterinary practice outside of the
registered location.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Veterinary Medicine Mobility Act of 2014.
2.
Transport and dispensing of controlled substances in the usual course of veterinary practice
Section 302(e) of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 822(e)) is amended—
(1) by striking (e) and inserting (e)(1); and
(2) by adding at the end the following:
(2) Notwithstanding paragraph (1), a registrant who is a veterinarian shall not be required to have a
separate registration in order to transport and dispense controlled
substances in the usual course of veterinary practice at a site other than
the registrant’s registered principal place of business or professional
practice, so long as the site of transporting and dispensing is located in
a State where the veterinarian is licensed to practice veterinary medicine
and is not a principal place of business or professional practice.
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Passed the House of Representatives July 8, 2014.Karen L. Haas,Clerk
July 9, 2014Received; read twice and placed on the calendar