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SIFT Act of 2021

Introduced: March 18, 2021 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 19, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Mar 19, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 18, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 18, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Stopping Illicit Trafficking Act of 2021 or the SIFT Act of 2021

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.

The bill also creates a process to remove from schedule I certain fentanyl-related substances that do not have a high potential for abuse.

What's happening now October 19, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • HR 1910 Related bill Federal Initiative To Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act
  • S 1006 Related bill Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues Act
  • HR 2209 Related bill Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 19
All 19 Republican 16
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Van Duyne, Beth
Texas · Sep 15, 2022
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Steil, Bryan
Wisconsin · Feb 4, 2022
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Donalds, Byron
Florida · Nov 5, 2021
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Hinson, Ashley
Iowa · Oct 27, 2021
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Gooden, Lance
Texas · Jul 28, 2021
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Grothman, Glenn
Wisconsin · Apr 15, 2021
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Allen, Rick W.
Georgia · Mar 18, 2021
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Babin, Brian
Texas · Mar 18, 2021
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Baird, James R.
Indiana · Mar 18, 2021
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Crawford, Eric A. "Rick"
Arkansas · Mar 18, 2021
Davis, Rodney
· Mar 18, 2021
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Graves, Sam
Missouri · Mar 18, 2021
Hartzler, Vicky
· Mar 18, 2021
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Jackson, Ronny
Texas · Mar 18, 2021
Long, Billy
· Mar 18, 2021
 R
Reschenthaler, Guy
Pennsylvania · Mar 18, 2021
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Sessions, Pete
Texas · Mar 18, 2021
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Smith, Jason
Missouri · Mar 18, 2021
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Tiffany, Thomas P.
Wisconsin · Mar 18, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2041: SIFT Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2041/
MLA
"H.R. 2041: SIFT Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2041/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 2041, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2041/.
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[H.R. 2041: SIFT Act of 2021](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2041/)
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