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- H.R.4922
H.R.4922: Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 5, 2018
- Latest Major Action Feb. 9, 2018
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 5, 2018
Bill Summary
Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues Act This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to add certain fentanyl analogues to schedule I. 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.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Feb. 9, 2018 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Feb. 5, 2018 |
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.
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| Feb. 5, 2018 |
Introduced in the House by F. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.) |