Bill116th CongressFiled May 22, 2019Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 1622
Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 22, 2019)
Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues Act
This bill adds five fentanyl analogues and 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.
What just happenedMay 22, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI](R-WI)Sponsor
8 cosponsors8 R
8cosponsors1committees2actions6related bills1subjects
- Introduced in SenateMay 22, 2019
- May 22, 2019IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - May 22, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate