Senate Bill 1137 was authored with the explicit goal of classifying this supplement as an anabolic steroid:
To include dehydroepiandrosterone as an anabolic steroid. (Introduced in Senate)
S 1137 IS
109th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 1137
To include dehydroepiandrosterone as an anabolic steroid.
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
May 26, 2005
Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Mr. MCCAIN, and Mr. ALLEN) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
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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);'.
The Sports & Fitness Supplement Association (SFSA) has teamed with Save our Supplements and is asking for the public to lend a hand.
You can go to SaveOurSupplements.org and send a form letter to your representatives today.
If we don't draw the line somewhere, then the Government will draw the line for us.
