Temporary Extension of Fentanyl Scheduling Act of 2021

9/29/2022, 5:01 AM

Temporary Extension of Fentanyl Scheduling Act of 2021

This bill extends until July 6, 2022, the temporary scheduling order issued by the Drug Enforcement Administration to place fentanyl-related substances in schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. The temporary order expires on May 6, 2021.

Congress
117

Number
S - 1216

Introduced on
2021-04-19

# Amendments
1

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

4/20/2021

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Temporary Extension of Fentanyl Scheduling Act of 2021

This bill extends until July 6, 2022, the temporary scheduling order issued by the Drug Enforcement Administration to place fentanyl-related substances in schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. The temporary order expires on May 6, 2021.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to extend the temporary scheduling order for fentanyl-related substances.

Policy Areas
Crime and Law Enforcement

Potential Impact
Drug trafficking and controlled substances

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary4/30/2021

Temporary Extension of Fentanyl Scheduling Act of 2021

This bill extends until July 6, 2022, the temporary scheduling order issued by the Drug Enforcement Administration to place fentanyl-related substances in schedule I of the Cont...


Latest Action4/20/2021
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 45.