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Felony Murder for Deadly Fentanyl Distribution Act

USA117th CongressS-4876| Senate 
| Updated: 9/15/2022
Marco Rubio

Marco Rubio

Republican Senator

Florida

Cosponsors (15)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Rick Scott (Republican)Bill Cassidy (Republican)Mike Braun (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Tom Cotton (Republican)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)Ted Cruz (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)Bill Hagerty (Republican)Josh Hawley (Republican)John Cornyn (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Felony Murder for Deadly Fentanyl Distribution Act This bill makes the distribution of fentanyl resulting in death a first degree murder. An individual who is guilty of first degree murder by distributing fentanyl is subject to death or life in prison.
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Timeline
Sep 15, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Sep 15, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 1, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-8845
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • September 15, 2022
    Introduced in Senate
  • September 15, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • November 1, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-8845
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 117-8845: Felony Murder for Deadly Fentanyl Distribution Act

Felony Murder for Deadly Fentanyl Distribution Act

USA117th CongressS-4876| Senate 
| Updated: 9/15/2022
Felony Murder for Deadly Fentanyl Distribution Act This bill makes the distribution of fentanyl resulting in death a first degree murder. An individual who is guilty of first degree murder by distributing fentanyl is subject to death or life in prison.
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Timeline
Sep 15, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Sep 15, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 1, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-8845
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • September 15, 2022
    Introduced in Senate
  • September 15, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • November 1, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-8845
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Marco Rubio

Marco Rubio

Republican Senator

Florida

Cosponsors (15)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Rick Scott (Republican)Bill Cassidy (Republican)Mike Braun (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Tom Cotton (Republican)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)Ted Cruz (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)Bill Hagerty (Republican)Josh Hawley (Republican)John Cornyn (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 117-8845: Felony Murder for Deadly Fentanyl Distribution Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted