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HR 1793 118th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement

EL CHAPO Act

Introduced: March 24, 2023 Introduced by: Self, Keith Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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Mar 24, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 24, 2023
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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 reserved for border security measures between the United States and Mexico, including the completion of a wall.

What's happening now March 24, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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