Congress Permanently Classifies Fentanyl Substances as Schedule I Drugs

February 10 – July 16, 2025

Lawmakers moved to permanently categorize fentanyl-related substances as Schedule I drugs to combat trafficking. This legislative push also streamlines the federal registration process for researchers studying addiction and overdose treatments.

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Trump Signs HALT Fentanyl Act Into Law, Closing Loopholes on Chemical Variants

S. 331

Congress Moves to Permanently Ban Fentanyl-Like Drugs and Speed Up Medical Research

H.R. 27

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