US SB477 | 2025-2026 | 119th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 6)
Status: Introduced on February 6 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-06 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 6 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-06 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act and the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to modify the offenses relating to fentanyl, and for other purposes.
Title
Fairness in Fentanyl Sentencing Act of 2025
Sponsors
| Sen. John Kennedy [R-LA] | Sen. Ted Cruz [R-TX] | Sen. Lindsey Graham [R-SC] | Sen. Katie Boyd Britt [R-AL] |
| Sen. James Justice [R-WV] | Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-06 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Same As/Similar To
HB9937 (Related) 2026-07-23 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/477/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/s477/BILLS-119s477is.pdf |
