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S. 1619

Referred to Committee

Disrupt Fentanyl Trafficking Act of 2023

Introduced 5/16/2023•118th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

5/16/2023 • Senate

Summary

Disrupt Fentanyl Trafficking Act of 2023

This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to develop and submit a strategy to use existing authorities to target, disrupt, or degrade threats to national security that are caused or exacerbated by fentanyl trafficking. The strategy must be submitted in an unclassified form, but it may include a classified index.

Additionally, DOD must seek to enhance cooperation with defense officials of Mexico to target, disrupt, and degrade transnational criminal organizations within Mexico that traffic fentanyl.

Introduced in Senate • 5/16/2023

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Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]

Republican • IA

Sponsored 5/16/2023

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Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]

D-VA

Joined 5/16/2023

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Originated in the Senate

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May 16, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

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Introduced in Senate5/16/2023

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Current StatusReferred to Committee
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