Methamphetamine Response Act of 2021

I 117TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. R. 2051 To designate methamphetamine as an emerging threat, and for other purposes. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MARCH 18, 2021 Mr. PETERS (for himself and Mr. CURTIS) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To designate methamphetamine as an emerging threat, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Methamphetamine Re- 4 sponse Act of 2021’’. 5 SEC. 2. DECLARATION OF EMERGING THREAT. 6 (a) IN GENERAL.—Congress declares methamphet- 7 amine an emerging drug threat, as defined in section 702 8 of the Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthor- 9 VerDate Sep 11 2014 21:15 May 18, 2021 Jkt 019200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H2051.IH H2051 pbinns on DSKJLVW7X2PROD with BILLS 2 •HR 2051 IH ization Act of 1998 (21 U.S.C. 1701), in the United 1 States. 2 (b) REQUIRED EMERGING THREAT RESPONSE 3 PLAN.—Not later than 90 days after the date of enact- 4 ment of this Act, the Director of the Office of National 5 Drug Control Policy shall establish and implement an 6 Emerging Threat Response Plan that is specific to meth- 7 amphetamine in accordance with section 709(d) of the Of- 8 fice of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act 9 of 1998 (21 U.S.C. 1708(d)). 10 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 21:15 May 18, 2021 Jkt 019200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\H2051.IH H2051 pbinns on DSKJLVW7X2PROD with BILLS