,i  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #cdgj  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,may #be1 #bjba,mrs4  
,torres ( ,cali=nia 7= h]self1 ,mrs4    
,napolitano1 & ,mr4 ,aguil>7 introduc$ !
 foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !         
,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce  ,a     
,,bill  ,to require ! ,secret>y ( ,heal?
 & ,human ,s]vices to /udy ,/ate ef=ts  
to regulate c]ta9 uses ( nitr\s oxide1 &
 = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is  
,act may be cit$ z ! ,myles ,edw>d      
,scott ,act4  #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds 
! foll[+3 7#a7 ,nitr\s oxide1 also kn[n 
z laugh+ gas1 is regulat$ at ! ,f$]al   
level by ! ,food & ,drug ,adm9i/ration z
 a food-grade propellant & designat$    
m$ical gas4  7#b7 ,! rac+ c> indu/ry    
also uses nitr\s oxide to increase an   
eng9e's p[] output by inject+ x into an 
int]nal combu/ion eng9e4  7#c7 ,ov] #a  
million adolesc5ts & "y adults 9 !      
,unit$ ,/ates h us$ nitr\s oxide        
illicitly = recreational purposes4  7#d7
 ,use ( nitr\s oxide c cause heada*es1  

dr[s9ess1 brea?+ difficulty1 or         
asphyxia1 :i* c lead to a lapse into    
unconsci\sness or dea?4  7#e7 ,myles    
,edw>d ,eddie ,scott 0 kill$ 9 a s+le c>
 accid5t on ,int]/ate #aj 9 ,san        
,b]n>d9o ,c\nty1 ,cali=nia1 on ,june #e1
 #bjad1 "o week aft] he e>n$ 8 high     
s*ool diploma1 aft] ! driv] ( ! vehicle 
9 :i* he 0 a pass5g] pass$ out aft]     
inhal+ nitr\s oxide4  7#f7 ,! ,food &   
,drug ,adm9i/ration's ,(fice ( ,crim9al 
,inve/igations has inve/igat$ bus9esses 
t purport to sell nitr\s oxide = c> rac+
 applications b kn[+ly sell nitr\s oxide
 to cu/om]s solely = recreational drug  
use4  7#g7 ,x is a violation ( ! law 9  
_m ,/ates to sell nitr\s oxide =        
recreational purposes4  7#h7 ,/udy+ !   
effectiv5ess ( ,/ate laws prohibit+ !   
recreational use ( nitr\s oxide is a    
necess>y fir/ /ep 9 exam9+ :at role !   
,f$]al ,gov]nm5t %\ld play to protect ! 
heal? ( ! public 9 reg>ds to            
recreational use ( nitr\s oxide4  #c4   
,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date (

 enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y (     
,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 9 consultation
 ) ! ,director ( ! ,c5t]s = ,disease    
,control & ,prev5tion1 ! ,commission] ( 
,food & ,drugs1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y = 
,m5tal ,heal? & ,sub/ance ,use1 !       
,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal          
,protection ,ag5cy1 ! ,*airman ( !      
,consum] ,product ,safety ,commission1 &
 o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies1 %all--    
7#a7 conduct a /udy on ,/ate regulatory 
requirem5ts ) respect to nitr\s oxide t 
is manufactur$ & sold = use 9 consum]   
applications2 &  7#b7 submit a report to
 ,congress on ! results ( ! /udy &      
conta9+ recomm5dations = ,f$]al         
requirem5ts ) respect to su* manufacture
 & sale t are ne$$ to protect human     
heal? & safety4