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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 27) to amend the Controlled Substances Act with respect to the scheduling of fentanyl-related substances, and for other purposes.
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Summary of Bill HRES 93
Bill 119 H.Res. 93 is a resolution that sets the rules for considering another bill, H.R. 27. The purpose of H.R. 27 is to make changes to the Controlled Substances Act specifically related to fentanyl-related substances. Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid that is responsible for a significant portion of opioid-related deaths in the United States.
The main goal of H.R. 27 is to adjust the scheduling of fentanyl-related substances under the Controlled Substances Act. This could involve changing how these substances are classified and regulated, potentially leading to stricter controls or penalties for their manufacture, distribution, and use.
In addition to addressing fentanyl-related substances, H.R. 27 may also include provisions for other purposes related to the Controlled Substances Act. This could involve updates or changes to other aspects of the Act to better address the ongoing opioid crisis and prevent the misuse and abuse of dangerous substances. Overall, Bill 119 H.Res. 93 is setting the stage for the consideration of H.R. 27, which aims to make important changes to the regulation of fentanyl-related substances and potentially other aspects of the Controlled Substances Act. This legislation is part of ongoing efforts to combat the opioid epidemic and protect public health and safety.
The main goal of H.R. 27 is to adjust the scheduling of fentanyl-related substances under the Controlled Substances Act. This could involve changing how these substances are classified and regulated, potentially leading to stricter controls or penalties for their manufacture, distribution, and use.
In addition to addressing fentanyl-related substances, H.R. 27 may also include provisions for other purposes related to the Controlled Substances Act. This could involve updates or changes to other aspects of the Act to better address the ongoing opioid crisis and prevent the misuse and abuse of dangerous substances. Overall, Bill 119 H.Res. 93 is setting the stage for the consideration of H.R. 27, which aims to make important changes to the regulation of fentanyl-related substances and potentially other aspects of the Controlled Substances Act. This legislation is part of ongoing efforts to combat the opioid epidemic and protect public health and safety.
Congressional Summary of HRES 93
This resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 27, the Halt All Lethal Trafficking of Fentanyl Act or the HALT Fentanyl Act. Specifically, it waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.
Under the resolution, the bill is to be considered as amended according to changes by the Rules Committee in its report accompanying the resolution.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 93
Bill HRES 93 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 4, 2025. Bill HRES 93 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 4, 2025. Bill HRES 93's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of February 5, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 93
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
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CongressAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 93
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 27) to amend the Controlled Substances Act with respect to the scheduling of fentanyl-related substances, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 27) to amend the Controlled Substances Act with respect to the scheduling of fentanyl-related substances, and for other purposes.
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