Increase federal efforts to stop the illegal distribution and use of fentanyl.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act?
The bill H.R. 920 has been in the House Energy and Commerce and Judiciary committees since February 3, 2025. The House committees must act next to hold a vote, but most bills do not receive a committee vote and fail to move forward. This proposal has seen no action for 17 months, which is common for the vast majority of legislation.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act (H.R. 920 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
Next up: A house committee · Nothing moves until they act.
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from H.R. 3629 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 3629 (118th) →
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Who’s behind it
Vern Buchanan (R-FL)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.