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End Needless Distribution of 7-OH Act

H.R. 8000 · 119th Congress · Mar 19, 2026 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend the Controlled Substances Act to schedule synthetic 7-hydroxymitragynine as a Schedule I controlled substance.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “End Needless Distribution of 7-OH Act” or the “END 7-OH Act”.

Sec. 2 Scheduling of 7-hydroxymitragynine

Schedule I, as set forth in section 202(c) of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 812(c)), is amended by adding at the end of subsection (b) of such schedule the following:

“(23) 7-hydroxymitragynine—

“(A) including its synthetic equivalents; but

“(B) not including 7-hydroxymitragynine naturally contained in the plant of the genus and species name: Mitragyna speciosa Korth, also known as kratom.”