SIFT Act of 2021
- Last Action
- 10/19/2021
Actions
- 2021-10-19Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- 2021-03-19Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 2021-03-18Referred 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.
- 2021-03-18Referred 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.
- 2021-03-18Introduced in House
- 2021-03-18Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-03-18 (00)
Stopping Illicit Trafficking Act of 2021 or the SIFT Act of 2021
This bill adds five fentanyl analogues and the entire category of fentanyl-related substances to schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. A schedule I controlled substance is a drug, substance, or chemical that has a high potential for abuse; has no currently accepted medical value; and is subject to regulatory controls and administrative, civil, and criminal penalties under the Controlled Substances Act.
The bill also creates a process to remove from schedule I certain fentanyl-related substances that do not have a high potential for abuse.
Cosponsors (19)
- Billy Long (R-MO)
- Jason Smith (R-MO)
- Vicky Hartzler (R-MO)
- SAM GRAVES (R-MO)
- PETE SESSIONS (R-TX)
- Ronny Jackson (R-TX)
- Brian Babin (R-TX)
- Eric Crawford (R-AR)
- Rick Allen (R-GA)
- Rodney Davis (R-IL)
- James Baird (R-IN)
- Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA)
- Thomas Tiffany (R-WI)
- Glenn Grothman (R-WI)
- Lance Gooden (R-TX)
- Ashley Hinson (R-IA)
- Byron Donalds (R-FL)
- Bryan Steil (R-WI)
- Beth Van Duyne (R-TX)
Subjects
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Administrative remedies
- Drug trafficking and controlled substances
- Government studies and investigations
- Research administration and funding
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