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S 1622 116th Congress Senate Crime and Law Enforcement Drug trafficking and controlled substances

Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues Act

Introduced: November 21, 2019 Introduced by: Johnson, Ron Republican · Wisconsin See on congress.gov
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May 22, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
May 22, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues 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.

What's happening now May 22, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

 Related & companion bills 6
  • HR 5421 Related bill SIFT Act of 2019
  • S 2701 Related bill Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act
  • HR 5771 Related bill Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act
  • S 3342 Related bill Zero Tolerance for Deceptive Fentanyl Trafficking Act
  • S 3148 Related bill Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues Act
  • HR 2935 Identical bill Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Republican 6
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Lankford, James
Oklahoma · Dec 4, 2019
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McConnell, Mitch
Kentucky · Nov 21, 2019
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · May 22, 2019
 R
Cassidy, Bill
Louisiana · May 22, 2019
 R
Cotton, Tom
Arkansas · May 22, 2019
 R
Ernst, Joni
Iowa · May 22, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1622: Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1622/
MLA
"S. 1622: Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1622/.
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S. 1622, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1622/.
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[S. 1622: Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1622/)
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