HR. 1266Introduced

Combating Illicit Xylazine Act

What this bill does

Regulates illicit xylazine under the Controlled Substances Act by placing it in schedule III, applying criminal penalties, and tracking transactions while preserving certain animal-use exemptions

Key points
  • Amend schedule III xylazine listing
  • Require xylazine transaction tracking
  • Authorize criminal penalties for illicit xylazine
  • Exempt certain animal use possession

Where it stands

Status
Introduced
Latest action
2026-09-16 — Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 623.

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