HR 5862
117th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
To amend title 10, United States Code, to codify and expand the authority for joint task forces of the Department of Defense to support law enforcement agencies conducting counter-terrorism, counter-illicit trafficking, or counter-transnational organized crime activities, and for other purposes.
Introduced: November 4, 2021
Introduced by:
Garamendi, John
Democratic
· California
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Everywhere this bill has been
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Became law
Nov 4, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Nov 4, 2021
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1199)
Nov 4, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This bill provides authority for joint task forces of the Department of Defense that provide support to law enforcement agencies conducting counter-drug activities to also provide support in conducting counter-illicit trafficking activities (e.g., human trafficking).
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Committees of jurisdiction
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