H.R. 7359 · 117th Congress · House

Stop Fentanyl Border Crossings Act

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced
Apr 1, 22
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Stop Fentanyl Border Crossings Act

This bill authorizes the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to restrict migration and imports from foreign countries to prevent the introduction of illicit drugs into the United States.

Current law authorizes HHS to restrict migration and imports from foreign countries to prevent the introduction of communicable diseases. Under this bill, HHS may also restrict migration and imports from a country if HHS determines that the existence of substantial illicit drug smuggling from that country poses a risk to public health.

Action Timeline

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  1. APR 04, 2022Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. APR 01, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. APR 01, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. APR 01, 2022IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Committees

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Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Apr 4, 2022

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Apr 1, 2022

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