HR10447-118

Introduced

To authorize sanctions relating to the production and distribution of illicit synthetic narcotics by the People’s Republic of China.

118th Congress Introduced Dec 17, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To authorize sanctions relating to the production and distribution of illicit synthetic narcotics by the People’s Republic of China., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients. The main policy domain is Foreign Policy, Finance, Trade.

Who Benefits and How

foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H87554B4BCA74462098B4139DC9CD6972: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the CCP Fentanyl Sanctions Act.
  • Section HF528160B1438408C9E6B5907C10B90EF: 2. Codification of Executive Order 14059 United States sanctions provided for in Executive Order 14059 (86 Fed. Reg. 71549; Imposing Sanctions on Foreign...
  • Section H406A4DA9FEBB47C8B3F760E28812DAC0: 3. Authorization of sanctions On and after the date that is 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the President is authorized to impose the...
  • Section HC58DEF74E7EA40E0A61FFBB6EDD50FA6: 4. Financial sanctions The Secretary of the Treasury may, in consultation with the Secretary of State, prohibit the opening of, or impose strict conditions on...
  • Section HB360BC3D0DEB4F75AC1EED615B20C7AD: 5. Definitions In this Act— the term appropriate congressional committees means— the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; and the Committee on...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To authorize sanctions relating to the production and distribution of illicit synthetic narcotics by the People’s Republic of China., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.

Key Policy Areas

Foreign Policy, Finance, Trade

Primary Purpose

This bill, To authorize sanctions relating to the production and distribution of illicit synthetic narcotics by the People’s Republic of China., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.

Policy Domains

Foreign Policy Finance Trade

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Dec 17, 2024

Mr. Auchincloss (for himself, Mr. Newhouse, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Mr. Moolenaar, …

Stakeholder Effects

cui bono?

How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.

Financial Services
2 mentions across 1 clause
-2 negative

Foreign banks facilitating Chinese fentanyl-related transactions, U.S. banks with correspondent relationships

Manufacturing
1 mention across 1 clause
-1 negative

Chinese chemical/pharmaceutical companies producing fentanyl precursors

Retail
1 mention across 1 clause
-1 negative

Chinese e-commerce platforms facilitating fentanyl sales

Trade
1 mention across 1 clause
-1 negative

Foreign entities involved in illicit drug trade

5/5
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Full impact breakdown

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Foreign Policy Finance Trade
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_treasury"
→ Secretary of the Treasury

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"PRC" §HB360BC3D0DEB4F75AC1EED615B20C7AD

the People’s Republic of China

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