SIFT Act of 2021

Summary

Stopping Illicit Trafficking Act of 2021 or the SIFT Act of 2021 This bill adds five fentanyl analogues and 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. The bill also creates a process to remove from schedule I certain fentanyl-related substances that do not have a high potential for abuse.

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Timeline

1. 18 March 2021

   Introduced

   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.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 18 March 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 18 March 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 19 March 2021

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

5. 19 October 2021

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 18 March 2021 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 18 March 2021

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 18 March 2021

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 18 March 2021

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Sponsors

• Blaine Luetkemeyer · R · Sponsor
• Billy Long · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8] · R · Sponsor
• Vicky Hartzler · R · Sponsor
• Sam Graves · R · Sponsor
• Pete Sessions · R · Sponsor
• Ronny Jackson · R · Sponsor
• Brian Babin · R · Sponsor
• Eric Crawford · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12] · R · Sponsor
• Rodney Davis · R · Sponsor
• James Baird · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Tiffany, Thomas P. [R-WI-7] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Lance Gooden · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19] · R · Cosponsor
• Bryan Steil · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24] · R · Cosponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing
• · hsif00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Federal Initiative To Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act
• related to → SIFT Act of 2023
• related to ← Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues Act
• related to ← Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues Act
• related to ← SIFT Act of 2019