118th Congress Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 1758: SIFT Act of 2023
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Summary
Stopping Illicit Fentanyl Trafficking Act of 2023 or the SIFT Act of 2023
This bill permanently 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.
Fentanyl-related substances are currently regulated under schedule I through a temporary order issued by the Drug Enforcement Administration. The temporary order expires on December 31, 2024.
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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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Amendments
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Cosponsors
- Don Bacon R-NEOriginal
- Scott DesJarlais R-TNOriginal
- Mike Ezell R-MSOriginal
- Ashley Hinson R-IAOriginal
- Brandon Williams R-NY
- Clay Higgins R-LA
- Thomas Kean R-NJ
- Michael Lawler R-NY
- Byron Donalds R-FL
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History
- Introduced in the House by Blaine Luetkemeyer.
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- Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced in House
- 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.