US Congress Senate Bill 3193 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-01-15 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 405.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Places fentanyl-related substances as a class into 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. Additionally, the bill prohibits the application of a mandatory minimum prison term for certain drug offenses involving fentanyl-related substances.

Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act

Sen. Rob Portman [R-OH]

Sen. Joe Manchin [D-WV]

Sen. Shelley Capito [R-WV]

Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith [R-MS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-01-15	Senate	Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 405.
2020-01-14	Senate	Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

SB2701 (Related) 2019-10-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
HB5771 (Related) 2020-02-06 - Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3193/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s3193/BILLS-116s3193pcs.pdf