STRIP Act

H.R. 3563 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024) was introduced on May 22, 2023, sponsored by Jasmine Crockett with 48 co-sponsors.

During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status: Introduced
Introduced: May 22, 2023
Co-sponsors: 48
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement

What it does

Secure Testing Resources Instead of Prosecuting Act or the STRIP Act This bill exempts the possession, sale, or purchase of fentanyl drug testing equipment, including test strips, from criminal penalties under the Controlled Substances Act.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Jasmine Crockett (D-TX). Co-sponsors: 44 Democrats, 4 Republicans.

Where it stands

IntroducedMay 22, 2023
Passed the House—
Passed the Senate—
Sent to the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (May 26, 2023)

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Committees

Energy and Commerce Committee
Judiciary Committee

From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 3563 (118th Congress): STRIP Act,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/118-hr-3563/strip-act (accessed 2026-10-13).