Zero Tolerance for Deceptive Fentanyl Trafficking Act

Senate Bill 4984 - Zero Tolerance for Deceptive Fentanyl Trafficking Act: Overview, Status, and Impact

Hozzl · 2022-12-29T13:18:34Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 4984 Zero Tolerance for Deceptive Fentanyl Trafficking 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.

12/29/2022, 1:18 PM

Congressional Summary of S 4984

Zero Tolerance for Deceptive Fentanyl Trafficking Act

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.

Additionally, the bill establishes a new criminal offense and penalties with respect to the deceptive sale of fentanyl, fentanyl analogues, or fentanyl-related substances.

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Current Status of Bill S 4984

Bill S 4984 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 28, 2022. Bill S 4984 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on September 28, 2022. Bill S 4984's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of September 28, 2022