# 115-hr-5580: STOP Fentanyl Deaths Act of 2018

115-hr-5580, STOP Fentanyl Deaths Act of 2018, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (D-NH); status Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-5580
- Congress: 115
- Title: STOP Fentanyl Deaths Act of 2018
- Status: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- Introduced: 2018-04-23
- Sponsor: Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (D-NH)
- Cosponsors: 7
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Surveillance and Testing of Opioids to Prevent Fentanyl Deaths Act of 2018 or the STOP Fentanyl Deaths Act of 2018 This bill establishes and expands programs to support increased detection and monitoring of fentanyl and other synthetic opioids, and also establishes a pilot program for point-of-use testing of illicit drugs for dangerous contaminants.

## Cosponsors (7)

- Rep. MacArthur, Thomas [R-NJ-3] (R-NJ), 2018-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jenkins, Evan H. [R-WV-3] (R-WV), 2018-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1] (D-NJ), 2018-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] (D-WA), 2018-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2018-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Herrera Beutler, Jaime [R-WA-3] (R-WA), 2018-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- GREG WALDEN (R-OR), 2018-05-24T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 115-hr-2519: The American Legion 100th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act
- 115-hr-1698: Iran Ballistic Missiles and International Sanctions Enforcement Act
- 115-hr-1676: Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act
- 115-hr-299: Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2018
- 115-hr-184: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2018
- 115-hr-5671: Burn Pits Accountability Act

## Sources
- [115-hr-5580 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5580)

## Related
- [115-hr-2519: The American Legion 100th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-2519)
- [115-hr-1698: Iran Ballistic Missiles and International Sanctions Enforcement Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-1698)
- [115-hr-1676: Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-1676)
- [115-hr-299: Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-299)
- [115-hr-184: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-184)
- [115-hr-5671: Burn Pits Accountability Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5671)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5580 (as of 2025-11-18).