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H.R. 5771

Referred to Committee

Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act

Introduced 2/6/2020•116th Congress•House

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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.

2/6/2020 • House

Summary

Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act

This bill adds the entire category of fentanyl-related substances to schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. A schedule I controlled substance is a drug, substance, or chemical that has a high potential for abuse; has no currently accepted medical value; and is subject to regulatory controls and administrative, civil, and criminal penalties under the Controlled Substances Act.

Introduced in House • 2/6/2020

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Topics & Subjects

Drug trafficking and controlled substances

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (5)

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Sponsor

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Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1]

Republican • OH-1

Sponsored 2/6/2020

Cosponsors (4)

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Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5]

R-OH-5

Joined 2/6/2020

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Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3]

R-CO-3

Joined 2/13/2020

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Rep. Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4]

R-MS-4

Joined 2/25/2020

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Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10]

R-OH-10

Joined 9/18/2020

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

February 6, 2020

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.

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Introduced in House2/6/2020

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors4