HALT Fentanyl Act
Sponsored by Bill Cassidy RRepublican, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Crime and Law Enforcement.
This bill became Public Law 119-26: see the law
Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".
Source: Congress.gov data service (Library of Congress). Text versions: our copies of govinfo.gov’s files. Our copy was saved October 15, 2026.
Cosponsors
31 cosponsors.
| Member | Joined |
|---|---|
| Martin Heinrich DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Chuck Grassley RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Roger Marshall RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Todd Young RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Steve Daines RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Mike Rounds RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Shelley Moore Capito RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Eric Schmitt RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| John Kennedy RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Ruben Gallego DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Margaret Wood Hassan DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Catherine Cortez Masto DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Jeanne Shaheen DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Angus S. King, Jr. IIndependentOriginal cosponsor | |
| Mark Kelly DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| John Cornyn RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Josh Hawley RRepublican | |
| Thom Tillis RRepublican | |
| Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] RRepublican | |
| Ted Cruz RRepublican | |
| Katie Boyd Britt RRepublican | |
| Marsha Blackburn RRepublican | |
| Mike Lee RRepublican | |
| Ashley Moody RRepublican | |
| David McCormick RRepublican | |
| Susan M. Collins RRepublican | |
| Dan Sullivan RRepublican | |
| James C. Justice RRepublican | |
| Pete Ricketts RRepublican | |
| Joni Ernst RRepublican | |
| Cindy Hyde-Smith RRepublican |
Text
| Version | Date | Our copy |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Bill | Not published yet | Read our copyThe official file |
| Engrossed in Senate | Read our copyThe official file | |
| Reported to Senate | Read our copyThe official file | |
| Introduced in Senate | Read our copyThe official file | |
| Public Law | Not checked yetThe official file |
Actions
- Became Public Law No: 119-26.
- Became Public Law No: 119-26.
- Signed by President.
- Signed by President.
- Presented to President.
- Presented to President.
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 321 - 104 (Roll no. 166). (text: 6/11/2025 CR H2625-2627)
- Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 321 - 104 (Roll no. 166). (text: 6/11/2025 CR H2625-2627)
- Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2806)
- POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on S. 331, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Pallone demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
- The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
- DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on S. 331.
- Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 884, H.R. 2056, H.R. 2096 and S. 331. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 884, H.R. 2056, H.R. 2096, and S. 331 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate for each bill. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 884, H.R. 2056, and H.R. 2096, and one motion to commit on S. 331.
- Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 489. (consideration: CR H2625-2633)
- Rule H. Res. 489 passed House.
- Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 489 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 884, H.R. 2056, H.R. 2096 and S. 331. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 884, H.R. 2056, H.R. 2096, and S. 331 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate for each bill. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 884, H.R. 2056, and H.R. 2096, and one motion to commit on S. 331.
- Held at the desk.
- Received in the House.
- Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 84 - 16. Record Vote Number: 127.
- Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 84 - 16. Record Vote Number: 127.
- The committee substitute agreed to by Unanimous Consent.
- Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1762-1765)
- Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1735)
- Cloture on the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 84 - 15. Record Vote Number: 124. (CR S1735)
- Cloture motion on the measure presented in Senate. (CR S1659)
- Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1659)
- Measure laid before Senate by motion.
- Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S1623)
- Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S1623)
- Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 82 - 12. Record Vote Number: 110. (CR S1596)
- Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S1596)
- Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S1521)
- Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S1488)
- Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S1488)
- Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 18.
- Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
- Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
- Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- Introduced in Senate
Committees
- Judiciary Committee (Senate)Reported By, March 3, 2025; Markup By, February 27, 2025; Referred To, January 30, 2025
Hearings
Hearings tied to the law this bill became, from our saved official records.
Who lobbied on this bill
Not checked yetNo lobbying report we hold names S. 331.