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US S698

US S698
Drug Cartel Terrorist Designation Act


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Introduced
03/08/2023
In Committee
03/08/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to direct the Secretary of State to designate certain Mexican drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations, and to submit a report to Congress justifying such designations in accordance with section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act.

AI Summary

This bill directs the Secretary of State to designate certain Mexican drug cartels, including the Reynosa/Los Metros faction of the Gulf Cartel, the Cartel Del Noreste faction of Los Zetas, the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, and the Sinaloa Cartel, as foreign terrorist organizations under the Immigration and Nationality Act. It also requires the Secretary to submit a detailed report to Congress justifying these designations and identifying any other Mexican drug cartels or factions that meet the criteria for such designation.

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Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (on 03/08/2023)

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