# 117-hr-3876: Ketamine Restriction Act

117-hr-3876, Ketamine Restriction Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-3876
- Congress: 117
- Title: Ketamine Restriction Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- Introduced: 2021-06-14
- Sponsor: Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO)
- Cosponsors: 19
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Ketamine Restriction Act This bill restricts the administration of ketamine to individuals during arrests and detentions. Specifically, the bill prohibits the administration of ketamine to an individual during an arrest or detention for a federal offense other than in a hospital for medical purposes. Additionally, a state or local government must have in place a law or policy prohibiting the administration of ketamine to an individual during an arrest or detention other than in a hospital for medical purposes as a condition of receiving grant funds under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant program and the Community Oriented Policing Services program.

## Cosponsors (19)

- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2021-06-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (D-TX), 2021-06-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6] (D-CO), 2021-06-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17] (D-NY), 2021-06-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] (D-WA), 2021-06-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2021-06-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2021-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] (D-CA), 2021-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] (D-IL), 2021-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] (D-CA), 2021-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] (D-CA), 2021-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29] (D-TX), 2021-07-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2021-08-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2021-11-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2021-11-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] (D-IL), 2021-11-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7] (D-MA), 2021-11-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] (D-NY), 2021-11-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] (D-CO), 2021-12-07T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-3876 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/3876)

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