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S. 2152

Referred to Committee

A bill to require a study and report on Coast Guard interdiction of illicit drugs in the transit zones, and for other purposes.

Introduced 7/17/2019•116th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

7/17/2019 • Senate

Summary

This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to conduct a study to identify gaps in resources that contribute to low interdiction rates for maritime noncommercial smuggling of illicit drugs into the United States from Central America and South America.

Introduced in Senate • 7/17/2019

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Topics & Subjects

Coast guardCongressional oversightDrug trafficking and controlled substancesGovernment studies and investigationsLatin AmericaMarine and inland water transportationPerformance measurement

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Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]

Democrat • MA

Sponsored 7/17/2019

Cosponsors (1)

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Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]

R-FL

Joined 7/17/2019

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Originated in the Senate

Introduced

July 17, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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Introduced in Senate7/17/2019

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Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1