Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act

Hozzl · 2022-02-08T23:17:46Z

Explore the details of House Bill 5771 Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Crime and Law Enforcement. Stay informed on legislative developments.

2/8/2022, 11:17 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 5771

Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act

This bill adds 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.

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Current Status of Bill HR 5771

Bill HR 5771 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 6, 2020. Bill HR 5771 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on February 6, 2020. Bill HR 5771's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. as of February 6, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5771

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5771

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Potential Impact Areas

Drug trafficking and controlled substances

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5771

Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl ActTo amend the Controlled Substances Act to list fentanyl-related substances as schedule I controlled substances.Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act

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