Bill117th CongressFiled Sep 15, 2022Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 4876
Felony Murder for Deadly Fentanyl Distribution Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Sep 15, 2022)
Felony Murder for Deadly Fentanyl Distribution Act
This bill makes the distribution of fentanyl resulting in death a first degree murder.
An individual who is guilty of first degree murder by distributing fentanyl is subject to death or life in prison.
What just happenedSep 15, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL](R-FL)Sponsor
15 cosponsors15 R
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- Introduced in SenateSep 15, 2022
- Sep 15, 2022IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Sep 15, 2022IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate