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BUST FENTANYL Act

4/30/2025, 4:08 AM

Summary of Bill S 860

Bill 119 s 860, also known as the International Narcotics Control Strategy Enhancement Act, aims to make changes to the annual International Narcotics Control Strategy Report. This bill specifically focuses on providing more detailed information about countries that export methamphetamine.

Additionally, the bill requires a report to be submitted to Congress regarding the seizure and production of certain illicit drugs. This report will help lawmakers better understand the scope of the drug trafficking problem and inform future policy decisions.

One of the key provisions of the bill is the imposition of sanctions on countries that are involved in the production and trafficking of synthetic opioids into the United States. This is a significant step in combating the opioid crisis that has been plaguing the country for years. Overall, Bill 119 s 860 aims to enhance the United States' efforts in combating drug trafficking and production, particularly focusing on methamphetamine and synthetic opioids. By providing more detailed information and imposing sanctions on countries involved in these activities, the bill seeks to address the root causes of the drug problem and protect American citizens from the harmful effects of illicit drugs.

Current Status of Bill S 860

Bill S 860 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 5, 2025. Bill S 860 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on March 5, 2025.  Bill S 860's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 54. as of April 28, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 860

Total Number of Sponsors
7
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
7
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
3
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 860

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 860

A bill to modify the information about countries exporting methamphetamine that is included in the annual International Narcotics Control Strategy Report, to require a report to Congress on the seizure and production of certain illicit drugs, to impose sanctions with respect to the production and trafficking into the United States, of synthetic opioids, and for other purposes.
A bill to modify the information about countries exporting methamphetamine that is included in the annual International Narcotics Control Strategy Report, to require a report to Congress on the seizure and production of certain illicit drugs, to impose sanctions with respect to the production and trafficking into the United States, of synthetic opioids, and for other purposes.

Comments

Kaisen Browning profile image

Kaisen Browning

463

9 months ago

Ugh, can't believe they're trying to pass this bill. It's like they're just throwing darts at a board and seeing what sticks. How is this supposed to help anything? Just another way for them to waste time and money. SMH.

Rhea Hobbs profile image

Rhea Hobbs

460

8 months ago

I can't believe this bill is actually passing. How will it impact me and my community in the short term?