[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2569 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 2569

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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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             July 27, 2023

Mr. 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

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                                 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.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Fentanyl Safe Testing and Overdose 
Prevention Act''.

SEC. 2. CLARIFICATION.

    Section 422 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 863) is 
amended by adding at the end the following:
    ``(g) 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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