Fentanyl is a WMD Act
Latest action · Jan 3, 2025 Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJan 3, 2025
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Fentanyl is a WMD Act
This bill requires the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office of the Department of Homeland Security to treat illicit fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction.
Cosponsors 12
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 9, 2025 to Jun 3, 2026.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-TN | Andrew Ogles | Jan 9, 2025 | |
| R-FL | Anna Paulina Luna | Jan 9, 2025 | |
| R-AL | Barry Moore | Jan 9, 2025 | |
| R-FL | Byron Donalds | Jan 9, 2025 | |
| R-IL | Mary E. Miller | Jan 9, 2025 | |
| R-TN | Tim Burchett | Jan 9, 2025 | |
| R-TX | Troy E. Nehls | Jan 9, 2025 | |
| R-TX | Beth Van Duyne | Jan 14, 2025 | |
| R-NC | Addison P. McDowell | Mar 27, 2025 | |
| R-AK | Nicholas J. Begich III | Jan 9, 2026 | |
| R-IN | Jefferson Shreve | Mar 5, 2026 | |
| R-IN | Erin Houchin | Jun 3, 2026 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 3, 2025Introduced in House
- Jan 3, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
- Jan 3, 2025Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Emergency Management.
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Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 3, 2025Introduced in House
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