SIFT Act of 2019
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Dec 12, 2019)
Stopping Illicit Trafficking Act of 2019 or the SIFT Act of 2019
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.
The bill also creates a process to remove from schedule I certain fentanyl-related substances that do not have a high potential for abuse.
What just happenedJan 28, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseDec 12, 2019
- Jan 28, 2020Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee - Dec 13, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Dec 12, 2019IntroReferralH11100
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.
Judiciary Committee - Dec 12, 2019IntroReferralH11100
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.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Dec 12, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Dec 12, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House