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SIFT Act of 2019
10/28/2022, 1:45 AM
Congressional Summary of HR 5421
Stopping Illicit Trafficking Act of 2019 or the SIFT Act of 2019
This bill adds five fentanyl analogues and the entire category of fentanyl-related substances to schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. 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.
The bill also creates a process to remove from schedule I certain fentanyl-related substances that do not have a high potential for abuse.
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Current Status of Bill HR 5421
Bill HR 5421 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 12, 2019. Bill HR 5421 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on December 12, 2019. Bill HR 5421's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. as of January 28, 2020
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5421
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
17Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
15Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5421
Primary Policy Focus
Crime and Law EnforcementPotential Impact Areas
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Administrative remedies
- Drug trafficking and controlled substances
- Government studies and investigations
- Research administration and funding
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5421
SIFT Act of 2019
To amend the Controlled Substances Act to list fentanyl-related substances as schedule I controlled substances.
SIFT Act of 2019
Stopping Illicit Trafficking Act of 2019
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 5421
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