To include dehydroepiandrosterone as an anabolic steroid.

Amends the Controlled Substances Act to include dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) within the definition of "anabolic steroid."

[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3937 Introduced in House (IH)]







109th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3937

       To include dehydroepiandrosterone as an anabolic steroid.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 28, 2005

 Mr. Sweeney 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

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                                 A BILL


 
       To include dehydroepiandrosterone as an anabolic steroid.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. INCLUSION OF DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE.

    Section 102(41)(A) of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 
802(41)(A)) is amended--
            (1) in the matter preceding clause (i), by striking 
        ``corticosteroids, and dehydroepiandrosterone'' and inserting 
        ``and corticosteroids'';
            (2) by redesignating clauses (x) through (xlx) as clauses 
        (xi) through (xlxi), respectively; and
            (3) by inserting after clause (ix) the following:
            ``(x) dehydroepiandrosterone (androst-5-en-3b-ol-17-
        one);''.
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