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S 165 ยท Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Introduced
Jan 21, 2025
Latest action
Jan 21, 2025
Sponsor
Sen. Ron Johnson [R-WI]
Policy area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Cosponsors
7

Summary

Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues Act This bill permanently 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. Fentanyl-related substances are currently regulated under schedule I through a temporary order issued by the Drug Enforcement Administration. The temporary order expires on March 31, 2025.

Recent actions

  1. Jan 21, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  2. Jan 21, 2025 Introduced in Senate

Votes

No recorded votes are available for this bill.

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