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HR568-118

Introduced

To amend the Controlled Substances Act with respect to fentanyl-related substances, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Jan 26, 2023

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill requires class scheduling of fentanyl-related substances Section 202(c) of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C, defines penalty provisions with respect to fentanyl-related substances—domestic offenses Section 401(b)(1) of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C, and defines penalty provisions with respect to fentanyl-related substances—import and export offenses Section 1010(b) of the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act (21 U.S.C. It relies on compliance mandates, definition changes, reporting requirements, and trade restrictions. The main policy areas are Environmental Groups, Criminal Justice, Environment, and Healthcare.

Who Benefits and How

Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk, Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, and Veterans and VA beneficiaries affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities would take on compliance duties.

Key Provisions

  • Requires class scheduling of fentanyl-related substances Section 202(c) of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C.
  • Defines penalty provisions with respect to fentanyl-related substances—domestic offenses Section 401(b)(1) of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C.
  • Defines penalty provisions with respect to fentanyl-related substances—import and export offenses Section 1010(b) of the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act (21 U.S.C.
  • Requires removal from schedule I of fentanyl-related substances Section 201 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C.
  • Requires past cases involving removed or rescheduled substances Section 401(b) of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C.

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill requires class scheduling of fentanyl-related substances Section 202(c) of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C, defines penalty provisions with respect to fentanyl-related substances—domestic offenses Section 401(b)(1) of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C, and defines penalty provisions with respect to fentanyl-related substances—import and export offenses Section 1010(b) of the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act (21 U.S.C.

Key Policy Areas

Environmental Groups, Criminal Justice, Environment, Healthcare

Primary Purpose

The bill requires class scheduling of fentanyl-related substances Section 202(c) of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C, defines penalty provisions with respect to fentanyl-related substances—domestic offenses Section 401(b)(1) of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C, and defines penalty provisions with respect to fentanyl-related substances—import and export offenses Section 1010(b) of the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act (21 U.S.C.

Policy Domains

Environmental Groups Criminal Justice Environment Healthcare

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
  • Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
  • Veterans and VA beneficiaries affected by the bill
  • Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill
  • Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
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Veterans and VA beneficiaries affected by the bill:
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Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill:
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Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
  • Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
  • Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
  • Foreign businesses and cross-border trade participants affected by the bill
  • Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill
Model: codex-gpt-5:bulk-repair | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih
Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill: ,
Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities: ,
Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill:
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Foreign businesses and cross-border trade participants affected by the bill: ,

Sponsors

Chris Pappas

Chris Pappas

D-NH | Primary Sponsor

3 cosponsors

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jan 26, 2023

Mr. Pappas (for himself, Mr. Newhouse, Mr. Tony Gonzales of …

Stakeholder Effects

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How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.

Law Enforcement
2 mentions across 2 clauses
-2 negative

Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities

8/9
sections analyzed
Full impact breakdown

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
Environmental Groups Criminal Justice Environment Healthcare

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