H. R. 830, also known as the "Save Americans from the Fentanyl Emergency Act" or "SAFE Act," aims to change the Controlled Substances Act by adding fentanyl-related substances to Schedule I. It sets specific guidelines for how these substances will be scheduled, penalized,...
Simple Explanation
The SAFE Act wants to add super dangerous versions of a drug called fentanyl to a list of forbidden substances, making it easier for people to study them to know more about them and to help change how they're handled by the law. The bill also allows some people who got punished before under old rules to possibly get their sentences changed.