Bill118th CongressFiled Feb 9, 2023Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 916
Felony Murder for Deadly Fentanyl Distribution Act of 2023
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 9, 2023)
Felony Murder for Deadly Fentanyl Distribution Act of 2023
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 happenedFeb 9, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Gonzales, Tony [R-TX-23](R-TX)Sponsor
13 cosponsors13 R
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- Introduced in HouseFeb 9, 2023
- Feb 9, 2023IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Feb 9, 2023IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 9, 2023IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House