H.R. 4981 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022
To amend the Fentanyl Sanctions Act, to modify certain deadlines relating to the Commission on Combating Synthetic Opioid Trafficking.
H.R. 4981 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) became law — introduced on Aug 6, 2021, sponsored by David J. Trone with 1 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Aug 6, 2021
- Co-sponsors
- 1
- Policy area
- International Affairs
- Public law
- Public Law 117-51
What it does
This bill extends the deadline, from 270 days to 390 days, for the Commission on Combating Synthetic Opioid Trafficking to submit the final report on its activities and recommendations to combat the flow of synthetic opioids into the United States.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
David J. Trone (D-MD). Co-sponsors: 1 Republican.
Where it stands
- IntroducedAug 6, 2021
- Passed the HouseSep 28, 2021
- Passed the SenateOct 7, 2021
- Sent to the PresidentOct 14, 2021
- Became lawOct 19, 2021
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 117-51. (Oct 19, 2021)
How Congress voted
- On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
House · Sep 28, 2021 · Passed410–14
Every roll call vote on this bill
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