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Stop Pills That Kill Act: Combating Counterfeit Fentanyl and Methamphetamine

This act aims to intensify efforts against the illegal trade of counterfeit substances containing fentanyl and methamphetamine, often disguised as legitimate medications. Citizens can expect increased law enforcement actions, improved public education on the dangers, and regular reports on progress, enhancing public safety.
Key points
Introduces new prohibitions on acts related to counterfeit fentanyl and methamphetamine substances.
Mandates the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to establish an operation and response plan, including investigation strategies, education, and campaign audits.
Requires the Attorney General to regularly report to Congress on data regarding seizures, prosecutions, and convictions related to counterfeit substances.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_4105
Sponsor: Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4]
Process start date: 2023-06-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Stop Pills That Kill Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_4105.

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 2023-06-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Introduces new prohibitions on acts related to counterfeit fentanyl and methamphetamine substances.
  • Mandates the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to establish an operation and response plan, including investigation strategies, education, and campaign audits.
  • Requires the Attorney General to regularly report to Congress on data regarding seizures, prosecutions, and convictions related to counterfeit substances.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Joyce (OH) asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 4105, a bill originally introduced by Representative Buck, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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