House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
OPIOIDS Act
Official title: To permit the Attorney General to award grants for accurate data on opioid-related overdoses, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 12, 2025
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 12, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1257.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. LEE of Florida, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 29, February 12, 2025, Page H677):Article 1, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 12, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1257, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/1257
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 1, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 2, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
2 cosponsors — 2 Democrats
2 of 2 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Laurel Lee.
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- H.Res. 433 (119th) A resolution condemning former FBI Director James Comey's incitement of violence against President Donald J. Trump.
Related bills
- S. 617 (119th) OPIOIDS ActRelated bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Oct 2, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.