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H.R. 1734 · 118th Congress · 2023–2024

Testing, Rapid Analysis, and Narcotic Quality Research Act of 2023

H.R. 1734 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024), the Testing, Rapid Analysis, and Narcotic Quality Research Act of 2023, became law — introduced on Mar 23, 2023, sponsored by Mike Collins with 25 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Mar 23, 2023
Co-sponsors
25
Policy area
Science, Technology, Communications
Public law
Public Law 118-23

What it does

Testing, Rapid Analysis, and Narcotic Quality Research Act of 2023 or the TRANQ Research Act of 2023 This bill requires the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to support research and other activities related to identifying xylazine (a compound used in veterinary medicine as a nonopioid tranquilizer), novel synthetic opioids, and other new psychoactive substances.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Official title

TRANQ Research Act of 2023

Sponsor

Mike Collins (R-GA). Co-sponsors: 13 Democrats, 12 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 23, 2023
  • Passed the HouseMay 11, 2023
  • Passed the SenateJun 22, 2023
  • Sent to the PresidentDec 14, 2023
  • Became lawDec 19, 2023

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 118-23. (Dec 19, 2023)

How Congress voted

  • On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
    House · May 11, 2023 · Passed
    425–0

Every roll call vote on this bill

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