HR5880Referred to Committee

Fight Illicit Pill Presses Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-10-31
Introduced
14
Cosponsors
HR
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Sponsor

Harriet M. Hageman
Harriet M. Hageman
Republican · WY · Representative
Votes with party: 93.5% (552 recorded votes)

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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.

2025-10-31

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Plain-English Summary

The bill would make it illegal to possess or sell pill presses and related equipment used to manufacture counterfeit or illicit drugs, with penalties for violating these restrictions. It aims to crack down on criminal organizations and individuals who use these machines to produce fake prescription pills and other dangerous drugs that are sold on the street. The law would affect drug manufacturers, dealers, and anyone involved in the illegal drug supply chain.

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Crime and Law Enforcement
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