Temporary Reauthorization and Study of the Emergency Scheduling of Fentanyl Analogues Act

Bill: 116-s-3201
Sponsor: Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC]
Introduced: 2020-01-16 in the Senate
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Subjects: Asia
China
Congressional oversight
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Customs enforcement
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Government studies and investigations
Medical research

Summary:
action_date: 2020-01-16
text: 

Temporary Reauthorization and Study of the Emergency Scheduling of Fentanyl Analogues Act

 
This bill extends until May 6, 2021, the temporary scheduling order issued by the Drug Enforcement Administration to place fentanyl-related substances in schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. The temporary order expires on February 6, 2020.
 
Additionally, the bill directs the Government Accountability Office to study and report on the classification of fentanyl-related substances as schedule I controlled substances, research on fentanyl-related substances, and the importation of fentanyl-related substances into the United States.

action_date: 2020-01-16
text: 

Temporary Reauthorization and Study of the Emergency Scheduling of Fentanyl Analogues Act

 
This bill extends until May 6, 2021, the temporary scheduling order issued by the Drug Enforcement Administration to place fentanyl-related substances in schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. The temporary order expires on February 6, 2020.
 
Additionally, the bill directs the Government Accountability Office to study and report on the classification of fentanyl-related substances as schedule I controlled substances, research on fentanyl-related substances, and the importation of fentanyl-related substances into the United States.

action_date: 2020-01-29
text: 

Temporary Reauthorization and Study of the Emergency Scheduling of Fentanyl Analogues Act

 
This bill extends until May 6, 2021, the temporary scheduling order issued by the Drug Enforcement Administration to place fentanyl-related substances in schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. The temporary order expires on February 6, 2020.
 
Additionally, the bill directs the Government Accountability Office to study and report on the classification of fentanyl-related substances as schedule I controlled substances, research on fentanyl-related substances, and the importation of fentanyl-related substances into the United States.

action_date: 2020-02-06
text: 

Temporary Reauthorization and Study of the Emergency Scheduling of Fentanyl Analogues Act

 
This bill extends until May 6, 2021, the temporary scheduling order issued by the Drug Enforcement Administration to place fentanyl-related substances in schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. The temporary order expires on February 6, 2020.
 
Additionally, the bill directs the Government Accountability Office to study and report on the classification of fentanyl-related substances as schedule I controlled substances, research on fentanyl-related substances, and the importation of fentanyl-related substances into the United States.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2020-02-06
text: Became Public Law No: 116-114.
action_date: 2020-02-06
text: Became Public Law No: 116-114.
action_date: 2020-02-06
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2020-02-06
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2020-02-03
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2020-02-03
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2020-01-29
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2020-01-29
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 320 - 88 (Roll no. 32). (text: CR H647)
action_date: 2020-01-29
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 320 - 88 (Roll no. 32).
action_date: 2020-01-29
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H701-702)
action_date: 2020-01-29
text: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
action_date: 2020-01-29
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3201.
action_date: 2020-01-29
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H647-653)
action_date: 2020-01-29
text: Ms. Kuster (NH) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2020-01-28
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
action_date: 2020-01-21
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2020-01-17
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, 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.
action_date: 2020-01-17
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, 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.
action_date: 2020-01-17
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, 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.
action_date: 2020-01-17
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2020-01-16
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2020-01-16
text: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S261-262; text: CR S261-262)
action_date: 2020-01-16
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2020-01-16
text: Introduced in Senate

Enacted as: number: 116-114