United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 39 (118th)
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.
Introduced
17 January 2023
Last action
27 January 2023 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Neal Dunn, Brian Babin, Ronny Jackson, Bill Posey, Vern Buchanan, Beth Van Duyne, Byron Donalds, David Rouzer, Ralph Norman, George Santos, Tracey Mann, Laurel Lee, Rep. Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN-1]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
12 June 2024
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).
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Timeline
17 January 2023
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
17 January 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 January 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 January 2023
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 17 January 2023 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 17 January 2023
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 17 January 2023
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 17 January 2023
Sponsors
- Neal Dunn · R · Sponsor
- Brian Babin · R · Cosponsor
- Ronny Jackson · R · Cosponsor
- Bill Posey · R · Cosponsor
- Vern Buchanan · R · Cosponsor
- Beth Van Duyne · R · Cosponsor
- Byron Donalds · R · Cosponsor
- David Rouzer · R · Cosponsor
- Ralph Norman · R · Cosponsor
- George Santos · R · Cosponsor
- Tracey Mann · R · Cosponsor
- Laurel Lee · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN-1] · R · Cosponsor
- · hsif00 · Standing
- · hsju00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-resolution/39
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hres/39
- us · 118-hres-39 · source updated 12 June 2024