Federal Clarity for Kratom Consumers Act
Summary
Federal Clarity for Kratom Consumers Act This bill requires the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to hold a hearing and establish a task force on the health and safety of products with kratom (an herbal substance that produces opioid- and stimulant-like effects). It also prohibits the FDA from regulating kratom products in a manner that is more restrictive as compared to regulations for food, dietary supplements, or dietary ingredients.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Dec 20, 2022
Last action Dec 20, 2022
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2
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Committee
1
Dec 20, 2022
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
upper
Dec 20, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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