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US SB767

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mark Kelly

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Origin

Senate

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Amends the Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 1998 to require High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTAs) to report annually on HIDTA funds used to investigate fentanyl trafficking organizations, including seizure amounts and regional threat assessment data on trafficking patterns and trends.

  • Authorizes $333,000,000 annually for HIDTA programs for fiscal years 2025 through 2030.

  • Increases funding from $10,000,000 to $14,224,000 for HIDTA discretionary activities, and expands allowable uses to include assisting Federal, State, local, and Tribal law enforcement in fentanyl interdiction investigations.

  • Requires the Attorney General to provide investigative and prosecution resources to HIDTAs, including temporary reassignment of assistant United States attorneys to prioritize prosecution of fentanyl trafficking organizations for fiscal years 2024 through 2030.

  • Mandates that HIDTAs report on any limitations affecting their ability to meet area goals and provide recommendations to address those limitations through resource allocation, partnerships, or changes in authority or law.

Legislative Description

HIDTA Enhancement Act

Crime and law enforcement

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

2/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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