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HR 4904 118th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Border security and unlawful immigration Drug trafficking and controlled substances

Build the Wall and Fight Fentanyl Act of 2023

Introduced: July 26, 2023 Introduced by: Feenstra, Randy Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov
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Jul 26, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
Jul 26, 2023
Introduced in House
Jul 26, 2023
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, and 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.
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Build the Wall and Fight Fentanyl Act of 2023

This bill establishes accounts to fund the construction of physical barriers along the U.S. southern border and to provide grants to address fentanyl abuse.

These accounts shall be funded from the sale of assets belonging to cartels that have been seized by the Drug Enforcement Administration, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or U.S. Customs and Border Protection. The bill defines cartel as (1) an organization with operations in Mexico and the United States designated as a significant transnational criminal organization; (2) certain named organizations, such as the Sinaloa Cartel and the Juarez Cartel; and (3) other organizations as designated by the President.

What's happening now July 26, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 24
All 24 Republican 23
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Rouzer, David
North Carolina · Dec 19, 2023
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Norman, Ralph
South Carolina · Dec 11, 2023
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Bacon, Don
Nebraska · Dec 5, 2023
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Bergman, Jack
Michigan · Nov 21, 2023
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Gooden, Lance
Texas · Nov 15, 2023
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McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Nov 8, 2023
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Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · Nov 8, 2023
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Donalds, Byron
Florida · Oct 17, 2023
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LaHood, Darin
Illinois · Oct 11, 2023
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Steil, Bryan
Wisconsin · Oct 11, 2023
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Miller-Meeks, Mariannette
Iowa · Sep 12, 2023
Lamborn, Doug
· Aug 1, 2023
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Babin, Brian
Texas · Jul 26, 2023
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Baird, James R.
Indiana · Jul 26, 2023
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DesJarlais, Scott
Tennessee · Jul 26, 2023
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Jackson, Ronny
Texas · Jul 26, 2023
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McCormick, Richard
Georgia · Jul 26, 2023
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Miller, Carol D.
West Virginia · Jul 26, 2023
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Moore, Barry
Alabama · Jul 26, 2023
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Self, Keith
Texas · Jul 26, 2023
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Steube, W. Gregory
Florida · Jul 26, 2023
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Van Duyne, Beth
Texas · Jul 26, 2023
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Webster, Daniel
Florida · Jul 26, 2023
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Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Jul 26, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4904: Build the Wall and Fight Fentanyl Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4904/
MLA
"H.R. 4904: Build the Wall and Fight Fentanyl Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4904/.
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H.R. 4904, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4904/.
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