H.R. 7184 Introduced Crime and Law Enforcement

PRESS Act

To amend the Controlled Substances Act to prevent the importation of illicit pill press machines with the intent to counterfeit substances, and for other purposes.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. McDowell, Addison P. [R-NC-6] Introduced January 21, 2026 Cosponsors 32 (31 R, 1 D) Latest action July 15, 2026

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Actions

  1. Jul 15, 2026 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
  2. Jul 15, 2026 Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  3. Jan 21, 2026 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  4. Jan 21, 2026 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.
  5. Jan 21, 2026 Introduced in House

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