S3080Referred to Committee

Nitazene Sanctions Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-10-30
Introduced
2
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Sponsor

Pete Ricketts
Pete Ricketts
Republican · NE · Senator
Votes with party: 75.9% (850 recorded votes)
Top industries funding sponsor:
  • Conservative Groups$7,500k
  • Progressive Groups$525k
  • Tech & Internet$43k

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

2025-10-30

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Plain-English Summary

This bill would likely impose economic sanctions and restrictions on countries or entities involved in the production or trafficking of nitazenes, a class of synthetic opioids that have become increasingly dangerous street drugs. The measures would probably target foreign manufacturers and suppliers to disrupt the supply chain and discourage international involvement in the nitazene trade, affecting pharmaceutical companies, importers, and countries engaged in drug trafficking. The goal is to reduce the availability of these drugs in the United States and combat a growing public health threat.

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