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118th Congress Crime and Law Enforcement

H.R. 916: Felony Murder for Deadly Fentanyl Distribution Act of 2023

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Feb 9, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Feb 9, 2023

This bill makes the distribution of fentanyl resulting in death a first degree murder.

An individual who is guilty of first degree murder by distributing fentanyl is subject to death or life in prison.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Cosponsors

12

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History

  1. Feb 9, 2023Introduced in the House by Ernest Gonzales.
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  1. Feb 9, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Feb 9, 2023Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.