H.R. 5771 · 116th Congress
Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Steve Chabot
- Introduced
- 2020-02-06
- Latest action
- 2020-02-06 · Introduced in House
Summary
Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act
This bill adds the entire category of fentanyl-related substances to 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.