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118th Congress Crime and Law Enforcement

H.R. 4904: Build the Wall and Fight Fentanyl Act of 2023

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Jul 26, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Jul 26, 2023

This bill establishes accounts to fund the construction of physical barriers along the U.S. southern border and to provide grants to address fentanyl abuse.

These accounts shall be funded from the sale of assets belonging to cartels that have been seized by the Drug Enforcement Administration, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or U.S. Customs and Border Protection. The bill defines cartel as (1) an organization with operations in Mexico and the United States designated as a significant transnational criminal organization; (2) certain named organizations, such as the Sinaloa Cartel and the Juarez Cartel; and (3) other organizations as designated by the President.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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History

  1. Jul 26, 2023Introduced in the House by Randy Feenstra.
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  1. Jul 26, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Jul 26, 2023Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, and Energy and Commerce, 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. Jul 26, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.