Felony Murder for Deadly Fentanyl Distribution Act of 2025 punishes distribution of fentanyl resulting in death as felony murder.
The Felony Murder for Deadly Fentanyl Distribution Act of 2025 amends title 18, United States Code, to classify the distribution of fentanyl resulting in death as felony murder. Specifically, it modifies the definition of murder in the first degree to include the distribution of fentanyl, where the distribution involves 2 grams or more of a mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of N-phenyl-N-[1-(2-phenylethyl)-4-piperidinyl] propanamide or .5 grams or more of a mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of any analogue of N-phenyl-N-[1-(2-phenylethyl)-4-piperidinyl].
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