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HR128Referred to Committee

Fentanyl is a WMD Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-01-03
Introduced
11
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Lauren Boebert
Lauren Boebert
Republican · CO · Representative
Votes with party: 89.0% (535 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/B000825

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (11)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Andrew Ogles (R-TN-5)· 2025-01-09
  • Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL-13)· 2025-01-09
  • Barry Moore (R-AL-1)· 2025-01-09
  • Byron Donalds (R-FL-19)· 2025-01-09
  • Mary E. Miller (R-IL-15)· 2025-01-09
  • Tim Burchett (R-TN-2)· 2025-01-09
  • Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22)· 2025-01-09
  • Beth Van Duyne (R-TX-24)· 2025-01-14
  • Addison P. McDowell (R-NC-6)· 2025-03-27
  • Nicholas J. Begich III (R-AK)· 2026-01-09
  • Jefferson Shreve (R-IN-6)· 2026-03-05

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology.

2025-01-03

Source: Congress.gov

Plain-English Summary

Fentanyl is a WMD Act This bill requires the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office of the Department of Homeland Security to treat illicit fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction.

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

Subjects

Emergency Management
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