2021-2022 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB5694: Fentanyl Penalties Parity Act
Legislative Summary
To reduce the threshold for mandatory minimum penalties for fentanyl-related offenses under the Controlled Substances Act and the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act, and for other purposes.
Bill History
10/22/2021
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
10/22/2021
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
House of Representatives
10/25/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
House of Representatives
11/1/2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(10/22/2021)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Republican: 23
Primary Sponsor
Glenn Grothman
Republican
Co-Sponsors (22)
Tom Tiffany
Republican
Scott Fitzgerald
Republican
Ronny Jackson
Republican
Claudia Tenney
Republican
Jason Smith
Republican
Anthony Gonzalez
Republican
Bill Posey
Republican
Marjorie Greene
Republican
Jody Hice
Republican
Mary Miller
Republican
Bob Gibbs
Republican
Ralph Norman
Republican
Steve Chabot
Republican
Patrick Fallon
Republican
Brian Babin
Republican
Jeff Fortenberry
Republican
Richard Hudson
Republican
Rick Allen
Republican
Nicholas Taylor
Republican
Fred Keller
Republican
Markwayne Mullin
Republican
Doug Lamborn
Republican