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S.1457: STOP Fentanyl Act of 2021
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 29, 2021
- Latest Major Action April 29, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (5 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - April 29, 2021
Bill Summary
Support, Treatment, and Overdose Prevention of Fentanyl Act of 2021 or the STOP Fentanyl Act of 2021 This bill addresses data collection, treatment, harm reduction, and other issues related to substance misuse and addiction. It particularly focuses on opioids, fentanyl, and related substances. Specifically, the bill expands surveillance of fentanyl and related substances. This includes establishing a pilot program to screen for contaminants in...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 29, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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April 29, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) |