CEASE Overdose Act of 2023
118-HR-1580118th CongressIntroduced Mar 14, 2023Crime and Law Enforcement
Market Probability
No market
Status
Introduced
Committee
Floor Vote
Other Chamber
Signed
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsor
Rep. Johnson, Mike [R-LA-4](R-LA-4)Summary
Continuous and Enduring Action to Stop Every Overdose Act of 2023 or the CEASE Overdose Act of 2023
This bill 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.
The temporary scheduling order issued by the Drug Enforcement Administration to place fentanyl-related substances into schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act expires on December 31, 2024.
Subjects
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Actions (5)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 24, 2023House committee actions
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Mar 14, 2023House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Mar 14, 2023House floor actions
Introduced in House
Mar 14, 2023Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Mar 14, 2023Library of Congress