Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues Act
Summary
Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues Act This bill permanently adds 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.) Fentanyl-related substances are currently regulated under schedule I through a temporary order issued by the Drug Enforcement Administration. The temporary order expires December 31, 2024.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Mar 1, 2023
Last action Mar 10, 2023
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Full legislative history
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Total actions
3
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Committee
2
Mar 10, 2023
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Mar 1, 2023
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.
lower
Mar 1, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 11 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Scott Fitzgerald
RRepublican
Co
Ashley Hinson
RRepublican
Co
Byron Donalds
RRepublican
Co
Cory Mills
RRepublican
Co
Diana Harshbarger
RRepublican
Co
Josh Brecheen
RRepublican
Co
Lori Chavez-DeRemer
RRepublican
Co
Mark E. Green
RRepublican
Co
Michael Lawler
RRepublican
Co
Michelle Fischbach
RRepublican
Co
Nicole Malliotakis
RRepublican
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