To deter the trafficking of illicit fentanyl, provide justice for victims, and for other purposes.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill requires findings and purpose Congress finds the following: International drug trafficking is a serious and deadly problem that threatens the vital interests of the United States and the safety and health of every, requires responsibility of foreign states for the trafficking of fentanyl into the united states Chapter 97 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 1605B the following: In this section, and requires responsibility of foreign states for the trafficking of fentanyl into the united states. It relies on compliance mandates, liability protections, definition changes, and product standards. The main policy areas are Healthcare Consumers, Criminal Justice, Foreign Policy, and Healthcare.
Who Benefits and How
Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk, Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, and Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities could gain revenue opportunities.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities would take on compliance duties, and Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Requires findings and purpose Congress finds the following: International drug trafficking is a serious and deadly problem that threatens the vital interests of the United States and the safety and health of every...
- Requires responsibility of foreign states for the trafficking of fentanyl into the united states Chapter 97 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 1605B the following: In this section...
- Requires responsibility of foreign states for the trafficking of fentanyl into the united states.
- Creates stay of actions pending state negotiations The courts of the United States shall have exclusive jurisdiction in any action in which a foreign state is subject to the jurisdiction of a court of the United States...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill requires findings and purpose Congress finds the following: International drug trafficking is a serious and deadly problem that threatens the vital interests of the United States and the safety and health of every, requires responsibility of foreign states for the trafficking of fentanyl into the united states Chapter 97 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 1605B the following: In this section, and requires responsibility of foreign states for the trafficking of fentanyl into the united states.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare Consumers, Criminal Justice, Foreign Policy, Healthcare
Primary Purpose
The bill requires findings and purpose Congress finds the following: International drug trafficking is a serious and deadly problem that threatens the vital interests of the United States and the safety and health of every, requires responsibility of foreign states for the trafficking of fentanyl into the united states Chapter 97 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 1605B the following: In this section, and requires responsibility of foreign states for the trafficking of fentanyl into the united states.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
- Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
- Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
- Foreign affairs agencies and foreign-policy stakeholders affected by the bill
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
- Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
- National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill
- Immigrants, asylum seekers, and border communities affected by the bill
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Gooden of Texas (for himself, Mr. Gosar, Mr. Lamborn, …
Stakeholder Effects
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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