Extend Act

Bill: 116-hr-5233
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]
Introduced: 2019-11-21
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures

Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Latest action: action_date: 2019-12-19
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Summaries:
action_date: 2019-11-21
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>Extend Act</b></p> <p>This bill extends for two years 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.</p>

tv_txt: I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5233 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 21, 2019 Mr. Fitzpatrick (for himself and Ms. Kuster of New Hampshire ) introduced the following bill; which was 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 A BILL To extend the temporary scheduling order issued by Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration to schedule fentanyl-related substances under the Controlled Substances Act.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Extend Act . 2. Extension of temporary scheduling order of fentanyl-related substances in schedule I The temporary scheduling order issued by Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration to schedule fentanyl-related substances in schedule I of section 202(c) of the Controlled Substances Act ( 21 U.S.C. 812(c) ) and published in the Federal Register on February 6, 2018 (83 Fed. Reg. 5188), is deemed to be extended until February 6, 2022.