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S 1612 112th Congress Senate Crime and Law Enforcement Drug trafficking and controlled substances

Targeting Transnational Drug Trafficking Act of 2011

Introduced: September 22, 2011 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 13 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 6, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Dec 16, 2011
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Dec 16, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dec 16, 2011
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 16, 2011
Received in the House.
Dec 15, 2011
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 15, 2011
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 15, 2011
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S8690)
Dec 15, 2011
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 19, 2011
Committee on United States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control. Hearings held.
Sep 22, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5908-5909)
Sep 22, 2011
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5908)
Sep 22, 2011
Introduced in Senate
 Amendments to this bill 1

1 agreed to

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
SAMDT 1,464 — In the nature of a substitute. Agreed to Dec 15, 2011
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Targeting Transnational Drug Trafficking Act of 2011 - Amends the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to prohibit the manufacture or distribution of a controlled substance in schedule I or II or flunitrazepam or a listed chemical by individuals having reasonable cause to believe that such substance or chemical will be unlawfully imported into the United States or into waters within 12 miles of the U.S. coast.

Prohibits the manufacture or distribution of a listed chemical: (1) intending or knowing that it will be used to manufacture a controlled substance; and (2) intending, knowing, or having reasonable cause to believe that the substance will be unlawfully imported into the United States.

What's happening now January 6, 2012

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3909 Related bill Targeting Transnational Drug Trafficking Act of 2011
 Bill text 3 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 6
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 3 Republican 1
D
Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Sep 22, 2011
 R
Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Sep 22, 2011
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Sep 22, 2011
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Sep 22, 2011
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1612: Targeting Transnational Drug Trafficking Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1612/
MLA
"S. 1612: Targeting Transnational Drug Trafficking Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1612/.
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S. 1612, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1612/.
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