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HALT Fentanyl Act

It became law on Jul 16, 2025.

US S 331 · Senate Bill · 119th Congress

Stage
Became law
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Senate
Sponsors
32
Latest action
Jul 16, 2025

What it does

Halt All Lethal Trafficking of Fentanyl Act or the HALT Fentanyl Act This act permanently places fentanyl-related substances as a class into schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. A schedule I controlled substance is a drug, substance, or chemical that has a high potential for abuse; has no currently accepted medical value; and is subject to regulatory controls and administrative, civil, and criminal penalties under the Controlled Substances Act. Under the act, offenses involving fentanyl-related substances are triggered by the same quantity thresholds and subject to the same penalties as offenses involving fentanyl analogues (e.g., offenses involving 100 grams or more trigger a…

Official summary · Public Law · Jul 17, 2025

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Jul 16, 2025

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Who is involved

Sponsors

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Where it goes next

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