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To limit the availability of certain funds for Mexico until the President makes a certification to Congress regarding cooperation by Mexico with respect to fentanyl, and for other purposes.
12/15/2023, 3:57 PM
Summary of Bill HR 3190
Bill 118 hr 3190, also known as the "Mexico Fentanyl Certification Act," aims to restrict the availability of certain funds for Mexico until the President certifies to Congress that Mexico is cooperating effectively in combating the production and distribution of fentanyl. Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid that has been linked to a significant increase in overdose deaths in the United States.
The bill requires the President to provide a detailed report to Congress outlining Mexico's efforts to combat the production and distribution of fentanyl, including information on arrests, prosecutions, and seizures related to fentanyl trafficking. The President must also certify that Mexico is taking steps to improve information sharing and coordination with US law enforcement agencies in the fight against fentanyl.
If the President fails to make the required certification within 90 days of the bill's enactment, certain funds allocated for Mexico will be withheld until such certification is made. The bill also includes provisions for the President to waive the certification requirement if it is determined to be in the national interest. Overall, the Mexico Fentanyl Certification Act seeks to hold Mexico accountable for its role in combating the fentanyl crisis and to ensure that US resources are being used effectively in the fight against this deadly drug.
The bill requires the President to provide a detailed report to Congress outlining Mexico's efforts to combat the production and distribution of fentanyl, including information on arrests, prosecutions, and seizures related to fentanyl trafficking. The President must also certify that Mexico is taking steps to improve information sharing and coordination with US law enforcement agencies in the fight against fentanyl.
If the President fails to make the required certification within 90 days of the bill's enactment, certain funds allocated for Mexico will be withheld until such certification is made. The bill also includes provisions for the President to waive the certification requirement if it is determined to be in the national interest. Overall, the Mexico Fentanyl Certification Act seeks to hold Mexico accountable for its role in combating the fentanyl crisis and to ensure that US resources are being used effectively in the fight against this deadly drug.
Current Status of Bill HR 3190
Bill HR 3190 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 10, 2023. Bill HR 3190 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 10, 2023. Bill HR 3190's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of May 10, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3190
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3190
Primary Policy Focus
International AffairsAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3190
To limit the availability of certain funds for Mexico until the President makes a certification to Congress regarding cooperation by Mexico with respect to fentanyl, and for other purposes.
To limit the availability of certain funds for Mexico until the President makes a certification to Congress regarding cooperation by Mexico with respect to fentanyl, and for other purposes.
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