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US HR3333

US HR3333
FEND Off Fentanyl Act Fentanyl Eradication and Narcotics Deterrence Off Fentanyl Act


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Introduced
05/15/2023
In Committee
05/15/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To impose sanctions with respect to trafficking of illicit fentanyl and its precursors by transnational criminal organizations, including cartels, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Fentanyl Eradication and Narcotics Deterrence Off Fentanyl Act (FEND Off Fentanyl Act), aims to address the trafficking of illicit fentanyl and its precursors by transnational criminal organizations, including cartels primarily based in Mexico. The bill authorizes the President to impose sanctions on foreign persons involved in the significant trafficking of fentanyl, fentanyl precursors, or other related opioids by transnational criminal organizations. It also codifies existing executive orders on sanctions related to the global illicit drug trade, designates illicit fentanyl transactions of sanctioned persons as primary money laundering concerns, and requires reporting on trade-based money laundering and the staffing of the Office of Foreign Assets Control.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (27)

Last Action

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, the Judiciary, and Oversight and Accountability, 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 05/15/2023)

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