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US HR1564

US HR1564
Drug Cartel Terrorist Designation Act


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Introduced
03/10/2023
In Committee
03/10/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To direct the Secretary of State to submit to Congress a report on the designation of the Gulf Cartel, the Cartel Del Noreste, the Cartel de Sinaloa, and the Cartel de Jalisco Nueva Generacion as foreign terrorist organizations, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill directs the Secretary of State to submit a report to Congress on designating the Gulf Cartel, the Cartel Del Noreste, the Cartel de Sinaloa, and the Cartel de Jalisco Nueva Generacion as foreign terrorist organizations under the Immigration and Nationality Act. The report must include details on how these drug cartels meet the criteria for such designation, and if the Secretary determines any cartel does not meet the criteria, a justification for that decision. The bill also requires the Secretary to designate any other cartels that meet the criteria within 30 days of submitting the report. Finally, the bill specifies that this Act does not expand the eligibility for asylum for any alien based on these designations.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (33)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (on 03/10/2023)

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