Skip to main content
HOUSE 1542116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Combating Illicit Fentanyl Act of 2019

Last Action
4/8/2019

Actions

  • 2019-04-08Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • 2019-03-05Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
  • 2019-03-05Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
  • 2019-03-05Introduced in House
  • 2019-03-05Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-03-05 (00)

Combating Illicit Fentanyl Act of 2019

This bill directs the Department of State and the Department of the Treasury to annually report to Congress identifying each person in China, including government officials, involved in fentanyl production and its trafficking into the United States.

Cosponsors (15)

  • Thomas Suozzi (D-NY)
  • Charles Fleischmann (R-TN)
  • Mark Green (R-TN)
  • STEVE CHABOT (R-OH)
  • Daniel Lipinski (D-IL)
  • Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon (R-PR)
  • John Ratcliffe (R-TX)
  • Glenn Thompson (R-PA)
  • Josh Harder (D-CA)
  • Scott Tipton (R-CO)
  • James Himes (D-CT)
  • Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA)
  • Ted Budd (R-NC)
  • Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ)
  • Vicky Hartzler (R-MO)

Subjects

  • Asia
  • China
  • Congressional oversight
  • Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
  • Drug trafficking and controlled substances
  • Foreign property
  • Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
  • Sanctions
  • Visas and passports
  • War and emergency powers
Read on Congress.gov

Sourced from Congress.gov (public domain).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.