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H.R.714: EL CHAPO Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 23, 2019
- Latest Major Action March 25, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
43 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 23, 2019
Bill Summary
Ensuring Lawful Collection of Hidden Assets to Provide Order Act or the EL CHAPO Act This bill requires the forfeited profits of Joaquin Archivaldo Guzman Loera (El Chapo) from his illicit drug trafficking enterprise to be reserved for border security measures between the United States and Mexico, including the completion of a wall. Additionally, it requires the forfeited funds from the felony conviction of a member of a drug cartel to be...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 25, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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Jan. 23, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Jan. 23, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Mo Brooks (R-Ala.) |