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Commission on Combating Synthetic Opioid Trafficking Gets More Time

This law grants more time to a special government commission studying how to combat synthetic opioid trafficking, such as fentanyl. This means the commission's report and recommendations will be available later than originally planned.
Key points
Extends the deadline for the Commission on Combating Synthetic Opioid Trafficking.
The commission now has 390 days instead of 270 to complete its work.
Delays the expected date for the commission's report on fighting opioid trafficking.
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VOTING RESULTS
2021-09-28
97%
For 410
Against 14
Abstain 0
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Became Law
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_4981
Sponsor: Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]
Process start date: 2021-08-06
Voting date: 2021-09-28
Meeting no: 1
Voting no: 298
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To amend the Fentanyl Sanctions Act, to modify certain deadlines relating to the Commission on Combating Synthetic Opioid Trafficking.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_4981.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-08-06.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Extends the deadline for the Commission on Combating Synthetic Opioid Trafficking.
  • The commission now has 390 days instead of 270 to complete its work.
  • Delays the expected date for the commission's report on fighting opioid trafficking.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Became Law.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Became Public Law No: 117-51.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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