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US HB8000
Bill
Status
3/19/2026
Primary Sponsor
Gus Bilirakis
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AI Summary
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Adds synthetic 7-hydroxymitragynine and its synthetic equivalents to Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act, making manufacture, distribution, and possession illegal under federal law
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Explicitly exempts naturally occurring 7-hydroxymitragynine found in the kratom plant (Mitragyna speciosa Korth) from the scheduling, preserving legal status of natural kratom products
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Introduced by Rep. Bilirakis on March 19, 2026, and referred to the House Committees on Energy and Commerce and the Judiciary
Legislative Description
END 7-OH Act End Needless Distribution of 7-OH Act
Last Action
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
3/19/2026