HR5747Referred to Committee

Preventing Illegal Laboratories and Protecting Public Health Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-10-14
Introduced
6
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Jim Costa
Jim Costa
Democrat · CA · Representative
Votes with party: 90.0% (528 recorded votes)

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

2025-10-14

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Plain-English Summary

This bill would crack down on illegal drug manufacturing operations by strengthening enforcement against clandestine labs that produce dangerous substances like methamphetamine and fentanyl, protecting communities from the environmental contamination and public health risks these operations create. The legislation likely increases penalties for operating unlicensed labs, improves law enforcement tools to detect and shut down these facilities, and may provide resources for cleaning up contaminated sites left behind by illegal drug producers.

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