H.R. 2630 · 117th Congress

Extending Temporary Emergency Scheduling of Fentanyl Analogues Act

Introduced on Apr 16, 2021 by Chris Pappas (D-NH-1). 3 cosponsors, 2 of them from another party. Became Public Law 117-12.

Stage
Became law
Public Law 117-12
Introduced
Apr 16, 2021
Cosponsors
3
2 from the other party
Policy area
Crime and Law Enforcement
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Progress

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  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Sent to the President
  6. Became law

Official title

To amend the Temporary Reauthorization and Study of the Emergency Scheduling of Fentanyl Analogues Act to extend until October 2021, a temporary order for fentanyl-related substances.

Subjects

  • Drug trafficking and controlled substances

Summary

By the Congressional Research Service (Public Law, May 4, 2021). Public domain.

Extending Temporary Emergency Scheduling of Fentanyl Analogues Act

This bill extends until October 22, 2021, the temporary scheduling order issued by the Drug Enforcement Administration to place fentanyl-related substances in schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. The temporary order expires on May 6, 2021.

Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Chris PappasD-NH-1Sponsor

Democrats · 1

Republicans · 2

Roll calls

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No recorded roll call on this measure: it moved by voice vote or unanimous consent, or has not reached the floor.

History

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  1. Apr 16, 2021Introduced in House
  2. Apr 16, 2021Introduced in House
  3. Apr 16, 2021 · HouseReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  4. Apr 16, 2021 · HouseReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  5. Apr 19, 2021 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  6. Apr 21, 2021 · HouseMr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  7. Apr 21, 2021 · HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2025-2029)
  8. Apr 21, 2021 · HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2630.
  9. Apr 21, 2021Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2025)
  10. Apr 21, 2021 · HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2025)
  11. Apr 21, 2021 · HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  12. Apr 21, 2021 · HouseThe title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
  13. Apr 22, 2021 · SenateReceived in the Senate, read twice.
  14. Apr 29, 2021Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S2323-2324)
  15. Apr 29, 2021 · SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2323-2324)
  16. Apr 29, 2021 · SenateMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
  17. Apr 30, 2021Presented to President.
  18. Apr 30, 2021 · HousePresented to President.
  19. May 4, 2021Signed by President.
  20. May 4, 2021Signed by President.
  21. May 4, 2021Became Public Law No: 117-12.
  22. May 4, 2021Became Public Law No: 117-12.
  23. Oct 19, 2021 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Committees

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Agencies in its committees' jurisdiction

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Who lobbied on it

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  1. AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS2 reports
    $460K reported (all issues)

Reports filed in 2023, 2024.

Sources and method

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  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.