H.R.1700: Drug Cartel Terrorist Designation Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced March 12, 2019
  • Latest Major Action May 3, 2019

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Drug Cartel Terrorist Designation Act This bill directs the Department of State to report to Congress on specified Mexican drug cartels and determine whether they qualify as foreign terrorist organizations under the Immigration and Nationality Act. The State Department shall explain in detail its reasoning if it concludes that any of the specified cartels do not qualify. The report shall analyze the Reynosa/Los Metros faction of the Gulf...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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There is one statement associated with H.R.1700.

Bill Actions

Date Description
May 3, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
March 12, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
March 12, 2019

Introduced in the House by Chip Roy (R-Texas)

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