Legislators
Bills
Statements
Lobbying
Travel
Searching...- Bills
- H.RES.1172
H.RES.1172: Expressing that fentanyl is a weapon of mass destruction.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced June 13, 2022
- Latest Major Action June 14, 2022
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - June 13, 2022
Bill Summary
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that it is U.S. policy to recognize that a weapon of mass destruction designation of illicit fentanyl by the federal government would empower the government to go after international trafficking syndicates and root out illicit manufacturers and traffickers to take action to stop fentanyl from reaching the border; and such a designation of illicit fentanyl would not hinder...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| June 14, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
|
| June 13, 2022 |
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, 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.
|
| June 13, 2022 |
Introduced in the House by Tim Ryan (D-Ohio) |