HR 3269 United States House · 117th Congress

Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act

Summary

Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act This bill places fentanyl-related substances as a class into 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. Additionally, the bill prohibits the application of a mandatory minimum prison term for certain drug offenses involving fentanyl-related substances.

Issues: ✗ Criminal Justice

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

May 2021

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Introduced May 17, 2021 Last action Nov 9, 2021

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Committee

Nov 9, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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May 18, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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May 17, 2021

Committee

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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May 17, 2021

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Introduced in House

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1 primary · 16 co-sponsors