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US HR920

US HR920
Caribbean Border Counternarcotics Strategy Act


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Introduced
02/09/2023
In Committee
02/09/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 1998 to require a Caribbean border counternarcotics strategy, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 1998 to require the development of a Caribbean Border Counternarcotics Strategy. The strategy will outline the federal government's plan to prevent the illegal trafficking of drugs through the Caribbean region into the United States, specifying the roles and responsibilities of each relevant agency and the resources required to implement the strategy. The bill also directs the strategy to include measures to address drug-related violent crime in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, as well as recommendations for any additional assistance or authorities needed by federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (26)

Last Action

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, 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. (on 02/09/2023)

Bill Topics

Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Illegal Drugs and Narcotics Control
  • ‐ Illegal Immigration and Border Security Crime
  • ‐ White Collar Crime and Organized Crime

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/920/all-info 02/10/2023
BillText https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr920/BILLS-118hr920ih.pdf 03/11/2023
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