HR4955-119

Introduced

To establish the Pacific Counternarcotics Initiative to assist certain countries with counterdrug interdiction efforts.

119th Congress Introduced Aug 12, 2025

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill expands a appropriation, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 2, expands a appropriation, compliance mandate provision: 3. Funding, and expands a appropriation, definition change provision: 4. Definitions In this Act: The term appropriate congressional committees means— the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives and the Committee. It relies on appropriations, compliance mandates, reporting requirements, and definition changes. The main policy areas are Healthcare.

Who Benefits and How

The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.

Who Bears the Burden and How

No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.

Key Provisions

  • Expands a appropriation, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 2.
  • Expands a appropriation, compliance mandate provision: 3. Funding.
  • Expands a appropriation, definition change provision: 4. Definitions In this Act: The term appropriate congressional committees means— the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives and the Committee...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for primary purpose and policy domains.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill expands a appropriation, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 2, expands a appropriation, compliance mandate provision: 3. Funding, and expands a appropriation, definition change provision: 4. Definitions In this Act: The term appropriate congressional committees means— the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives and the Committee.

Key Policy Areas

Healthcare

Primary Purpose

The bill expands a appropriation, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 2, expands a appropriation, compliance mandate provision: 3. Funding, and expands a appropriation, definition change provision: 4. Definitions In this Act: The term appropriate congressional committees means— the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives and the Committee.

Policy Domains

Healthcare

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Aug 12, 2025

Mr. Moylan (for himself, Mr. Case, Mrs. Radewagen, and Ms. …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Healthcare
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ Secretary of State (in consultation with Secretary of Defense and Attorney General)
"relevant_secretary"
→ Secretary of State, Secretary of Defense, and the Attorney General

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

3 terms
"listed chemical" §listed chemical

As defined in section 102 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 802) -- precursor chemicals used in illicit drug manufacturing.

"beneficiary countries" §beneficiary countries

16 Pacific Island nations: Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, French Polynesia, Kiribati, Nauru, New Caledonia, Niue, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Marshall Islands, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu. The Secretary may add or remove countries with Congressional notification.

"interoperable systems" §interoperable systems

Communications, data sharing, and operational equipment enabling seamless coordination between beneficiary countries and United States law enforcement agencies.

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