United StatesBill would name an end date for fentanyl sanctions authority
The bill would name December 31, 2033, as the end date for the Fentanyl Sanctions Act’s authorization period.
What it does
The proposal would name December 31, 2033, as the end date for the authorization period in the Fentanyl Sanctions Act.
Argument forA later end date could give the government more time to use sanctions under the Fentanyl Sanctions Act.
Argument againstA later end date could keep sanctions in place longer, affecting people or groups covered by them.
More detail
The proposal would name December 31, 2033, as the end date. The date applies to the authorization period in section 7234 of the Fentanyl Sanctions Act. The stated end date is December 31, 2033.
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Sep 24Introduced in HouseLatest
- Sep 24Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, the Judiciary, Oversight and Government Reform, Intelligence (Permanent Select), and Armed Services, 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.Introduced
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