House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

END 7-OH Act

H.R. 8000Introduced Mar 19, 2026Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement

Official title: To amend the Controlled Substances Act to schedule synthetic 7-hydroxymitragynine as a Schedule I controlled substance.

Sponsor: Rep. Gus Bilirakis R-FL

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Where it went

IntroducedMar 19, 2026
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Latest action: Mar 19, 2026 — Referred 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.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8000.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BILIRAKIS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 50, March 19, 2026, Page H2622):
This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted to Congress under Article I, Section 8 of the United States
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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

9 cosponsors — 9 Republicans

0 of 9 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Stephanie Bice (R-OK), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Lance Gooden (R-TX), Mike Haridopolos (R-FL), Mike Kelly (R-PA), Darin LaHood (R-IL), Laurel Lee (R-FL), Richard McCormick (R-GA), Mark Messmer (R-IN).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Gus Bilirakis.

Sponsor’s state and district

Florida in Congress · FL-12 district

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Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.