H.R. 8845 · 117th Congress

Felony Murder for Deadly Fentanyl Distribution Act

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2022-09-15
Latest action
2022-11-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Summary

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.