A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to list fentanyl analogues as schedule I controlled substances.
United States115th CongressS-1553Senate
Latest legislative activity: Jul 13, 2017
Summary
Official Summary
Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues Act
This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to add certain fentanyl analogues to schedule I. 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.
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Timeline
Latest companion bill action
HR-4922: To amend the Controlled Substances Act to list fentanyl analogues as schedule I controlled substances.Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3999-4000)
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