H.Res. 39 · 118th Congress

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that illicit fentanyl-related substances are a weapon of mass destruction and should be classified as such.

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Neal Dunn
Introduced
2023-01-17
Latest action
2023-01-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Summary

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that (1) the President should classify synthetic illicit fentanyl-related substances as weapons of mass destruction; and (2) illicit fentanyl, and illicit fentanyl-related substances, should be permanently placed in schedule I (i.e., as drugs, substances, or chemicals with no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse).