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H.R. 5580

Reported by Committee

STOP Fentanyl Deaths Act of 2018

Introduced 4/23/2018•115th Congress•House

Latest Action

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

5/17/2018 • House

Summary

Surveillance and Testing of Opioids to Prevent Fentanyl Deaths Act of 2018 or the STOP Fentanyl Deaths Act of 2018

This bill establishes and expands programs to support increased detection and monitoring of fentanyl and other synthetic opioids, and also establishes a pilot program for point-of-use testing of illicit drugs for dangerous contaminants.

Introduced in House • 4/23/2018

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationDrug trafficking and controlled substancesGovernment information and archivesHazardous wastes and toxic substancesHealth facilities and institutionsHealth information and medical recordsHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive care

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (8)

Party Breakdown

3
Democrats
5
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]

Democrat • NH-2

Sponsored 4/23/2018

Cosponsors (7)

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Rep. MacArthur, Thomas [R-NJ-3]

R-NJ-3

Joined 4/23/2018

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Rep. Jenkins, Evan H. [R-WV-3]

R-WV-3

Joined 4/23/2018

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Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1]

D-NJ-1

Joined 4/23/2018

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Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]

D-WA-6

Joined 5/24/2018

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Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

April 23, 2018

Committee Review

May 17, 2018

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House4/23/2018

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReported by Committee
Cosponsors7