S. 1192: Stop Fentanyl Border Crossings Act
Quick Facts:
Bill Sponsor: Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-TN)
Congress: 118
Date Introduced: April 19, 2023
Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introdu (April 19, 2023)
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.
Sen. Jim Risch (R-ID) (April 19, 2023)
Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) (April 19, 2023)
Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) (April 19, 2023)
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) (April 19, 2023)
Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) (April 19, 2023)
Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) (April 19, 2023)
Sen. Steve Daines (R-MT) (April 19, 2023)
Sen. Ted Budd (R-NC) (April 19, 2023)
Sen. Mike Crapo (R-ID) (April 19, 2023)
Sen. Todd Young (R-IN) (April 19, 2023)
Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) (May 10, 2023)