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H.R. 6057 — Introduced in House

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I 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 6057 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 8, 2018Mr. Grothman introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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 A BILL To amend the Controlled Substances Act to provide for enhanced penalties for trafficking in fentanyl, and for other purposes. 1. Enhanced penalties for trafficking in fentanyl Section 401(b)(1)(B) of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 841(b)(1)(B)) is amended— (1) in clause (vi), by striking or at the end; (2) in clause (vii), by striking or at the end; (3) in clause (viii), by adding or at the end; and (4) by inserting after clause (viii) the following: (ix) 2 grams or more of a mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of fentanyl, its salts, optical and geometric isomers, and salts of isomers; .