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- H.R.1781
H.R.1781: Comprehensive Fentanyl Control Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 29, 2017
- Latest Major Action April 21, 2017
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 29, 2017
Bill Summary
Comprehensive Fentanyl Control Act This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to modify the drug quantity thresholds that trigger a mandatory minimum prison term for a defendant who manufactures, distributes, or possesses with intent to distribute fentanyl. It also establishes a consecutive mandatory prison term for a defendant who commits a drug offense involving a detectable amount of heroin or fentanyl. The bill establishes a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| April 21, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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| March 31, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| March 29, 2017 |
Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
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| March 29, 2017 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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| March 29, 2017 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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| March 29, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
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| March 29, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Daniel M. Donovan (R-N.Y.) |