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Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

Felony Murder for Deadly Fentanyl Distribution Act of 2025

S. 1502Introduced Apr 29, 2025Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement

Official title: A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to punish the distribution of fentanyl resulting in death as felony murder.

Sponsor: Sen. Joni Ernst R-IA
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 29, 2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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

10 cosponsors — 10 Republicans

0 of 10 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Katie Britt (R-AL), Ted Budd (R-NC), Ted Cruz (R-TX), Steve Daines (R-MT), Bill Hagerty (R-TN), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS), James Justice (R-WV), James Lankford (R-OK), Pete Ricketts (R-NE), Rick Scott (R-FL).

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Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Joni Ernst.

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Sponsor’s state and district

Iowa in Congress

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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.