Federal · 119th Congress
STOP Nitazenes Act
Policy areaCrime and Law Enforcement
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Cosponsors10
Eugene Simon VindmanDU.S. Representative · 7th District · VA
Michael BaumgartnerRU.S. Representative · 5th District · WA
David P. JoyceRU.S. Representative · 14th District · OH
Tracey MannRU.S. Representative · 1st District · KS
James R. BairdRU.S. Representative · 4th District · IN
August PflugerRU.S. Representative · 11th District · TX
Addison P. McDowellRU.S. Representative · 6th District · NC
Craig A. GoldmanRU.S. Representative · 12th District · TX
Tim MooreRU.S. Representative · 14th District · NC
Ken CalvertRU.S. Representative · 41st District · CAOther titles3
To amend the Controlled Substances Act to permanently schedule 2-benzylbenzimidazole opioids (commonly referred to as nitazenes) as Schedule 1 controlled substances, and for other purposes.Official Title as Introduced
STOP Nitazenes ActShort Title(s) as Introduced
Strengthening Tools to Outlaw Poisonous Nitazenes ActShort Title(s) as Introduced
Legislative history9
Jul 21, 2026
House · CommitteeOrdered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 21.
Jul 21, 2026
House · CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jul 20, 2026
House · CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jun 25, 2026
House · CommitteeForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Jun 25, 2026
House · CommitteeSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Mar 18, 2026
House · CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 18, 2026
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.
Mar 18, 2026
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.
Mar 18, 2026
IntroducedIntroduced in House