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Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act

USA118th CongressHR-3629| House 
| Updated: 5/26/2023
Vern Buchanan

Vern Buchanan

Republican Representative

Florida

Health Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act This bill places fentanyl-related substances as a class into 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 prohibits the application of a mandatory minimum prison term for certain drug offenses involving fentanyl-related substances.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-5771
Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-3269
Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-1910
Federal Initiative To Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act
May 24, 2023
Introduced in House
May 24, 2023
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.
May 26, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-5771
    Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-3269
    Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-1910
    Federal Initiative To Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act


  • May 24, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • May 24, 2023
    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.


  • May 26, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 118-568: SAFE Act
  • S 118-600: Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues Act
  • HR 118-467: HALT Fentanyl Act
  • S 118-1141: HALT Fentanyl Act
  • HR 118-171: HALT Fentanyl Act
Criminal procedure and sentencingDrug trafficking and controlled substances

Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act

USA118th CongressHR-3629| House 
| Updated: 5/26/2023
Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act This bill places fentanyl-related substances as a class into 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 prohibits the application of a mandatory minimum prison term for certain drug offenses involving fentanyl-related substances.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-5771
Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-3269
Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-1910
Federal Initiative To Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act
May 24, 2023
Introduced in House
May 24, 2023
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.
May 26, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-5771
    Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-3269
    Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-1910
    Federal Initiative To Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act


  • May 24, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • May 24, 2023
    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.


  • May 26, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Vern Buchanan

Vern Buchanan

Republican Representative

Florida

Health Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 118-568: SAFE Act
  • S 118-600: Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues Act
  • HR 118-467: HALT Fentanyl Act
  • S 118-1141: HALT Fentanyl Act
  • HR 118-171: HALT Fentanyl Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Criminal procedure and sentencingDrug trafficking and controlled substances