House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Fentanyl Trafficker Elimination Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 11, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 12, 2023 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3215.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BURCHETT, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 80, May 11, 2023, Page H2311):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 The single subject of this legislation is: To amend the Controlled Substances Act to provide for life imprisonment for certain offenses involving Fentanyl, and for other purposesSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 11, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- Statement length
- 210 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3215, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/3215
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 24, 2024
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of July 24, 2024). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
11 cosponsors — 11 Republicans
0 of 11 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Don Bacon (R-NE), Josh Brecheen (R-OK), Pat Fallon (R-TX), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Bob Good (R-VA), Michael Guest (R-MS), Clay Higgins (R-LA), Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY), Ralph Norman (R-SC), Harold Rogers (R-KY), Thomas Tiffany (R-WI).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Tim Burchett.
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- H.R. 449 (118th) Microloan Transparency and Accountability Act of 2023
- H.Res. 1323 (118th) Rejecting the United Nations decision to place the Israel Defense Force on a list of child's rights abusers.
- H.R. 455 (118th) To amend the Controlled Substances Act to fix a technical error in the definitions.
- H.R. 10133 (118th) Timely Stock Disclosure Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.