House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act

H.R. 920Introduced Feb 4, 2025Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement

Official title: To amend the Controlled Substances Act to list fentanyl-related substances as schedule I controlled substances, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Rep. Vern Buchanan R-FL

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Where it went

IntroducedFeb 4, 2025
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Latest action: Feb 4, 2025 — 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. 920.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BUCHANAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 23, February 4, 2025, Page H460):
Article 1, section 8
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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

1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat

1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.

Chris Pappas (D-NH).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Vern Buchanan.

Sponsor’s state and district

Florida in Congress · FL-16 district

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Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.