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Zero Tolerance for Deceptive Fentanyl Trafficking Act

Introduced: February 27, 2020 Introduced by: Cotton, Tom Republican · Arkansas See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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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.

What's happening now February 27, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3342: Zero Tolerance for Deceptive Fentanyl Trafficking Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-3342/
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"S. 3342: Zero Tolerance for Deceptive Fentanyl Trafficking Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-3342/.
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S. 3342, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-3342/.
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