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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
Cosponsors
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Type

Sponsor

Pete Ricketts
Pete Ricketts
Republican · NE · Senator
Votes with party: 75.9% (851 recorded votes)
Top industries funding sponsor:
  • Conservative Groups$7,500k
  • Progressive Groups$525k
  • Tech & Internet$43k

Full profile: /officials/R000618

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (2)

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

  • David McCormick (R-PA)Original· 2025-10-30
  • Eric Schmitt (R-MO)Original· 2025-10-30

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 →

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

2025-10-30

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban AffairsReferred To · 2025-10-30

Previously

  • Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs CommitteeReferred To · 2025-10-30

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.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

International Affairs
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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