House Bill 39 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that illicit fentanyl-related substances are a weapon of mass destruction and should be classified as such.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-01-17

Recent Activity

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Alternative Names

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that illicit fentanyl-related substances are a weapon of mass destruction and should be classified as such.

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that illicit fentanyl-related substances are a weapon of mass destruction and should be classified as such.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Emergency Management

Potential Impact

Drug trafficking and controlled substances

Drug, alcohol, tobacco use

Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

Subversive activities

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36]

Rep. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13]

Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8]

Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16]

Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24]

Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19]

Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7]

Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5]

Rep. Santos, George [R-NY-3]

Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1]

Rep. Lee, Laurel M. [R-FL-15]

Rep. Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN-1]

Committees and Subcommittees

Energy and Commerce Committee

Health Subcommittee

Judiciary Committee

Variations and Revisions

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that illicit fentanyl-related substances are a weapon of mass destruction and should be classified as such.

12/15/2023, 3:51 PM

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that (1) the President should classify synthetic illicit fentanyl-related substances as weapons of mass destruction; and (2) illicit fentanyl, and illicit fentanyl-related substa...

Congress
118

Number
HRES - 39

Introduced on
2023-01-17

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

1/17/2023

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that (1) the President should classify synthetic illicit fentanyl-related substances as weapons of mass destruction; and (2) illicit fentanyl, and illicit fentanyl-related substa...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedExpressing the sense of the House of Representatives that illicit fentanyl-related substances are a weapon of mass destruction and should be classified as such.

Policy Areas
Emergency Management

Potential Impact
Drug trafficking and controlled substances•
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use•
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents•
Subversive activities

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary1/23/2023

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that (1) the President should classify synthetic illicit fentanyl-related substances as weapons of mass destruction; and (2) illicit fentanyl, and illicit fentanyl-related substa...


Latest Action1/27/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.