HR5918-119

Introduced

To authorize the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces to combat transnational organized crime and to reduce the availability of illicit narcotics in the United States by using a prosecutor-led, multi-agency approach to enforcement, and for other purposes.

119th Congress Introduced Nov 4, 2025

Summary

What This Bill Does

Statutorily structures Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces as a prosecutor-led interagency tool against transnational organized crime and illicit narcotics and requires a success report to Congress.

Who Benefits and How

Federal, state, and local law-enforcement coordination against transnational organized crime and drug trafficking could gain a more explicit statutory footing.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Covered agencies would need to coordinate under the statutory task-force structure and produce a joint report to Congress.

Key Provisions

  • Finds that OCDETF has been a successful multi-agency enforcement model.
  • Directs the Attorney General to structure the Task Forces and coordinate covered agencies accordingly.
  • Requires a joint report to Congress and public posting of the unclassified portion.

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

Statutorily structures Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces as a prosecutor-led interagency tool against transnational organized crime and illicit narcotics and requires a success report to Congress.

Key Policy Areas

Criminal Justice, Government Operations, Transportation

Primary Purpose

Statutorily structures Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces as a prosecutor-led interagency tool against transnational organized crime and illicit narcotics and requires a success report to Congress.

Policy Domains

Criminal Justice Government Operations Transportation

Main Provisions

Identified Gains
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
  • Law-enforcement agencies and communities seeking stronger coordinated action against transnational organized crime and narcotics trafficking
Model: codex-gpt-5 | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih

Contextual inference, no direct clause citation

Identified Costs
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
  • Covered federal agencies responsible for operating under the statutory task-force structure and reporting on results
Model: codex-gpt-5 | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih

Contextual inference, no direct clause citation

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Nov 4, 2025

Mr. Morelle introduced the following bill; which was referred to …

Stakeholder Effects

cui bono?

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

Criminal Enterprises
1 mention across 1 clause
-1 negative

Transnational organized-crime enterprises targeted by coordinated task-force enforcement

Government
1 mention across 1 clause
-1 negative

Department of Justice and covered agencies operating and reporting under the statutory task-force structure

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Full impact breakdown

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Criminal Justice Government Operations Transportation

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