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H.R. 8535: Measuring Illicit Fentanyl Trafficking Act

Passed HouseJul 13, 2026

  1. Introduced (completed)Apr 27, 2026
  2. Passed House (completed)Jul 13, 2026
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Apr 27, 2026

This bill requires the components of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) engaged in the detection, deterrence, and seizure of fentanyl to collaborate and share relevant information and data with each other. The bill also requires DHS to establish performance metrics related to the detection, deterrence, and seizure of fentanyl for DHS and its components.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

0 votes on this bill

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Amendments

0 offered

No amendments were offered to this bill.

Cosponsors

3

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

80 points earned
  1. 1James Walkinshaw D-VA SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, marked up, reported, passed House5 events+68
  2. 2J. Correa D-CACosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
  3. 2Michael Guest R-MSCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
  4. 2Michael McCaul R-TXCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
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History

  1. Jul 13, 2026Passed the House by voice vote.
  2. Apr 27, 2026Introduced in the House by James Walkinshaw.
Show the full action history (19 actions)
  1. Jul 14, 2026Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  2. Jul 13, 2026Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4398)
  3. Jul 13, 2026Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4398)
  4. Jul 13, 2026On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4398)
  5. Jul 13, 2026Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 119-742.
  6. Jul 13, 2026Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 646.
  7. Jul 13, 2026Mr. Garbarino moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  8. Jul 13, 2026Considered under suspension of the rules.
  9. Jul 13, 2026DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8535.
  10. Jul 13, 2026Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
  11. Jul 13, 2026On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
  12. Jul 13, 2026Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  13. Jul 13, 2026The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
  14. Jun 24, 2026Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement Discharged
  15. Jun 24, 2026Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  16. Jun 24, 2026Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 0.
  17. Apr 28, 2026Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
  18. Apr 27, 2026Introduced in House
  19. Apr 27, 2026Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.