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118th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 2569
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
July 27, 2023Mr. Cornyn (for himself, Mr. Coons, Mr. Cotton, Ms. Klobuchar, and Mr. Cassidy) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To amend the Controlled Substances Act to clarify that the possession, sale, purchase, importation, exportation, or transportation of drug testing equipment that tests for the presence of fentanyl or xylazine is not unlawful.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the Fentanyl Safe Testing and Overdose Prevention Act.
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Clarification
Section 422 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 863) is amended by adding at the end the following:
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Clarification
This section does not apply to the possession, sale, purchase, importation, exportation, or transportation of equipment for which the intended use is to indicate the presence of fentanyl or xylazine in a compound.
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