House passes bill to permanently classify fentanyl as Schedule 1 …
4 days ago · The House passed legislation Thursday to permanently classify fentanyl as a Schedule 1 drug, which lawmakers say will allow law enforcement to be better equipped to prosecute drug traffickers and ...
Drug Scheduling - DEA.gov
Schedule I drugs, substances, or chemicals are defined as drugs with no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse. Some examples of Schedule I drugs are: heroin, lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), marijuana (cannabis), 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (ecstasy), methaqualone, and peyote.
House passes bill elevating fentanyl to Schedule I drug — joining ...
4 days ago · The first Trump administration temporarily gave fentanyl a Schedule I classification in 2018 and that designation was extended repeatedly. The temporary classification is set to expire on March 31.
Heinrich HALT All Lethal Trafficking of ... | Senator Martin Heinrich
4 days ago · Traffickers have favored fentanyl-related substances to skirt around committing the crime of trafficking fentanyl and fentanyl analogues. In 2023, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) seized nearly 12,000 pounds of illicit fentanyl, including fentanyl powder and more than 78 million pills laced with illicit fentanyl.
Congress pushes to classify fentanyl permanently as Schedule I
The bill would permanently classify fentanyl-related substances as Schedule I under the Controlled Substances Act, the highest possible rating. ... Fentanyl-related substances are the No. 1 cause ...
House bill to classify all fentanyl as a Schedule 1 drug passes 289 …
May 25, 2023 · The House on Thursday approved a bill that would classify all fentanyl as a Schedule 1 substance, the most dangerous classification of drugs. The GOP-led legislation, backed by the White...
Federal Register :: Schedules of Controlled Substances: Extension …
Dec 30, 2024 · On February 6, 2018, pursuant to 21 U.S.C. 811(h)(1), DEA published an order in the Federal Register temporarily placing fentanyl-related substances, as defined in that order, in schedule I of the CSA based upon a finding that these substances pose an imminent hazard to the public safety.
eCFR :: 21 CFR 1308.11 -- Schedule I.
(a) Schedule I shall consist of the drugs and other substances, by whatever official name, common or usual name, chemical name, or brand name designated, listed in this section. Each drug or substance has been assigned the DEA Controlled Substances Code Number set forth opposite it. (b) Opiates.
Schedules of Controlled Substances: Placement of Nine Specific Fentanyl …
Dec 7, 2023 · These nine fentanyl-related substances are currently listed in schedule I pursuant to a temporary scheduling order.
Public Law 118-158 extended schedule I status of fentanyl-related substances to March 31, 2025. On December 30, 2024 (89 FR 106384), a notice of proposed rulemaking was published for seven fentanyl-related substances, proposing the permanent placement of these substances under the CSA.