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HELP Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-1655| House 
| Updated: 4/12/2019
Tom Reed

Tom Reed

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (3)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Steve Chabot (Republican)Ted S. Yoho (Republican)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Help Ensure Lives are Protected Act of 2019 or the HELP Act of 2019 This bill establishes enhanced criminal penalties—life imprisonment or death—for certain drug offenses involving fentanyl that result in death or serious bodily injury.
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Timeline
Mar 8, 2019
Introduced in House
Mar 8, 2019
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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 9, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 12, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Dec 9, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-4989
Introduced in Senate
  • March 8, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • March 8, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.


  • March 9, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • April 12, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.


  • December 9, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-4989
    Introduced in Senate

Crime and Law Enforcement

Criminal procedure and sentencingDrug trafficking and controlled substances

HELP Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-1655| House 
| Updated: 4/12/2019
Help Ensure Lives are Protected Act of 2019 or the HELP Act of 2019 This bill establishes enhanced criminal penalties—life imprisonment or death—for certain drug offenses involving fentanyl that result in death or serious bodily injury.
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Timeline
Mar 8, 2019
Introduced in House
Mar 8, 2019
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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 9, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 12, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Dec 9, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-4989
Introduced in Senate
  • March 8, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • March 8, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.


  • March 9, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • April 12, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.


  • December 9, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-4989
    Introduced in Senate
Tom Reed

Tom Reed

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (3)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Steve Chabot (Republican)Ted S. Yoho (Republican)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Criminal procedure and sentencingDrug trafficking and controlled substances