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Federal Kratom Consumer Protection Act

2/5/2024, 2:30 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 5905

Federal Kratom Consumer Protection Act

This bill requires the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to hold a hearing and establish a task force on the health and safety of products with kratom (an herbal substance that produces opioid- and stimulant-like effects). It also prohibits the FDA from regulating kratom products in a manner that is more restrictive as compared to regulations for food, dietary supplements, or dietary ingredients.

Current Status of Bill HR 5905

Bill HR 5905 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 6, 2023. Bill HR 5905 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on October 6, 2023.  Bill HR 5905's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of October 25, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5905

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5905

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5905

Federal Kratom Consumer Protection Act
Federal Kratom Consumer Protection Act
To protect access to kratom.

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