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H.R. 8005

Stop Pills That Kill Act

Energy and Commerce Committee, Judiciary Committee · Rep. Gabe Evans (R-CO)

The bill would increase criminal penalties for possessing, manufacturing, or distributing equipment or materials used to illegally make fentanyl or counterfeit drugs. It would also require the Drug Enforcement Administration to develop a plan to combat counterfeit fentanyl and methamphetamine through law enforcement and prevention efforts, and require the Department of Justice to annually report on how much counterfeit fentanyl and methamphetamine law enforcement seizes and how many related prosecutions occur.[AI-Generated]

Passed House with amendment (voice vote) 15 September 2026

Record as of 15 September 2026 — the most recent action in the official record. Status can lag; each step below carries its own date.

  1. 15 September 2026 Passed House with amendment (voice vote)

    What's next: To the Senate (if and when it takes it up)

    10 more actions
    1. 15 September 2026 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
    2. 15 September 2026 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
    3. 15 September 2026 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8005.
    4. 15 September 2026 Considered under suspension of the rules.
    5. 15 September 2026 Mr. Guthrie moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
    6. 21 July 2026 Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 6.
    7. 21 July 2026 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
    8. 20 July 2026 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
    9. 15 July 2026 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
    10. 15 July 2026 Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  2. 19 March 2026 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health
  3. 19 March 2026 Referred to committee
  4. 19 March 2026 Introduced in House
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