118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 1291Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues Act

To amend the Controlled Substances Act to list fentanyl-related substances as schedule I controlled substances.

Crime and law enforcement
Introduced Mar 1, 2023
Last action Mar 10, 2023
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Referred
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E&C · Judiciary
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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SummaryCRS Summary

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.

Provisions · 4 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 4 actions
Mar 10, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 1, 2023
Introduced in House
Mar 1, 2023
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.
Mar 1, 2023
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.