Halt All Lethal Trafficking of Fentanyl Act or the HALT Fentanyl Act
This bill 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.
Additionally, the bill establishes a new, alternative registration process for schedule I research that is funded by the Department of Health and Human Services or the Department of Veterans Affairs or that is conducted under an investigative new drug exemption from the Food and Drug Administration.
The bill also makes several other changes to registration requirements for conducting research with controlled substances, including
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-30 | IntroReferral | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Senate |
| 2023-05-25 | Floor | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House floor actions |
| 2023-05-25 | Vote | On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 289 - 133 (Roll no. 237). | House floor actions |
| 2023-05-25 | Floor | The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. | House floor actions |
| 2023-05-25 | Floor | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. | House floor actions |
| 2023-05-25 | Floor | The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 467. | House floor actions |
| 2023-05-25 | Floor | The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. | House floor actions |
| 2023-05-25 | Floor | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2605-2607) | House floor actions |
| 2023-05-25 | Floor | Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 467 as unfinished business. | House floor actions |
| 2023-05-25 | Floor | On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote. | House floor actions |
| 2023-05-25 | Floor | Mr. Bucshon moved that the committee rise. | House floor actions |
| 2023-05-25 | Floor | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Pettersen amendment No. 3, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Pallone demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. | House floor actions |
| 2023-05-25 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 429, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Pettersen amendment No. 3. | House floor actions |
| 2023-05-25 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 429, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Mills amendment No. 2. | House floor actions |
| 2023-05-25 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 429, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Miller (OH) amendment No. 1. | House floor actions |
| 2023-05-25 | Floor | The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. | House floor actions |
| 2023-05-25 | Floor | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2602-2605) | House floor actions |
| 2023-05-24 | Floor | Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 467 as unfinished business. | House floor actions |
| 2023-05-24 | Floor | On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote. | House floor actions |
| 2023-05-24 | Floor | Mr. Guthrie moved that the committee rise. | House floor actions |
| 2023-05-24 | Floor | GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 467. | House floor actions |
| 2023-05-24 | Floor | The Speaker designated the Honorable Marjorie Taylor Greene to act as Chairwoman of the Committee. | House floor actions |
| 2023-05-24 | Floor | House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 429 and Rule XVIII. | House floor actions |
| 2023-05-24 | Floor | Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 467, S.J. Res. 11 and H.J. Res. 45. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 467 under a structured rule with one of hour of general debate. S.J. Res. 11 and H.J. Res. 45 are considered under closed rules with one hour of general debate. Motion to recommit provided on H.R. 467 and H.J. Res. 45, and one motion to commit on S.J. Res. 11. | House floor actions |
| 2023-05-24 | Floor | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 429. (consideration: CR H2579-2587) | House floor actions |
| 2023-05-22 | Floor | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 429 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 467, S.J. Res. 11 and H.J. Res. 45. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 467 under a structured rule with one of hour of general debate. S.J. Res. 11 and H.J. Res. 45 are considered under closed rules with one hour of general debate. Motion to recommit provided on H.R. 467 and H.J. Res. 45, and one motion to commit on S.J. Res. 11. | House floor actions |
| 2023-05-17 | Calendars | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 47. | House floor actions |
| 2023-05-17 | Discharge | Committee on the Judiciary discharged. | House floor actions |
| 2023-05-17 | Committee | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-67, Part I. | House floor actions |
| 2023-03-24 | Committee | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 19. | House committee actions |
| 2023-03-24 | Committee | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. | House committee actions |
| 2023-03-23 | Committee | Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. | House committee actions |
| 2023-03-08 | Committee | Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 17 - 10 . | House committee actions |
| 2023-03-08 | Committee | Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. | House committee actions |
| 2023-01-24 | Committee | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | House committee actions |
| 2023-01-24 | IntroReferral | 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. | House floor actions |
| 2023-01-24 | IntroReferral | 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. | House floor actions |
| 2023-01-24 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |