Search Results: keywords:"fentanyl analogues"

  • S. 165 — To amend the Controlled Substances Act to list fentanyl-related substances as schedule I controlled substances.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:480

    S. 165 seeks to amend the Controlled Substances Act by categorizing fentanyl-related substances as Schedule I controlled substances. This means that these substances, including any derivatives or chemically similar structures, would be recognized as having a high potential...

    Simple Explanation

    S. 165 is a plan to make all types of chemicals similar to a strong drug called fentanyl illegal because they can be very dangerous and have no good use in medicine. This new rule would start working the day after it becomes a law, even though it might be tricky for everyone to get ready so quickly.

  • H. R. 1064 — To amend the Controlled Substances Act to list fentanyl-related substances as schedule I controlled substances.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:573

    H.R. 1064, titled the "Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues Act," aims to amend the Controlled Substances Act to classify all fentanyl-related substances as Schedule I controlled substances, meaning they are considered to have a high potential for abuse with no accepted medical use. The...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill wants to make certain chemicals that are very similar to a drug called fentanyl special illegal drugs because they can be very dangerous. It says that these chemicals are so close to fentanyl that they should all be treated the same way under the law without needing to check each one.