H.R. 7184, the PRESS Act, cleared a committee markup on July 15, 2026.
H.R. 7184 — PRESS Act
What it does
The PRESS Act amends federal drug law to make it illegal to manufacture or distribute pill-pressing equipment, capsule-filling machines, and related materials if you know or have reason to believe they will be used to make illegal drugs for import into the U.S. It creates new criminal penalties (up…
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What happens next
H.R. 7184 cleared a committee markup. Next step: the committee votes to report it out.
Who is behind it
Filed by Addison McDowell. Cosponsored by Anna Luna, August Pfluger, Beth Van Duyne and Brandon Gill.
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