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To amend the Controlled Substances Act to provide for enhanced penalties for trafficking in fentanyl, and for other purposes.

H.R. 6057 · 115th Congress · Jun 8, 2018 · Lineage

A BILL

Section 1 Enhanced penalties for trafficking in fentanyl

Section 401(b)(1)(B) of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 841(b)(1)(B)) is amended—
(1)
in clause (vi), by striking “or” at the end;
(2)
in clause (vii), by striking “or” at the end;
(3)
in clause (viii), by adding “or” at the end; and
(4)
by inserting after clause (viii) the following:

“(ix) 2 grams or more of a mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of fentanyl, its salts, optical and geometric isomers, and salts of isomers;”