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Drug Cartel Terrorist Designation Act

USA116th CongressHR-1700| House 
| Updated: 5/3/2019
Chip Roy

Chip Roy

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (15)
John R. Carter (Republican)Gregory F. Murphy (Republican)Lance Gooden (Republican)Ken Buck (Republican)Paul Cook (Republican)Jody B. Hice (Republican)Roger Williams (Republican)Denver Riggleman (Republican)Michael Cloud (Republican)Mark E. Green (Republican)Mark Walker (Republican)Ron Wright (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)

Judiciary Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Drug Cartel Terrorist Designation Act This bill directs the Department of State to report to Congress on specified Mexican drug cartels and determine whether they qualify as foreign terrorist organizations under the Immigration and Nationality Act. The State Department shall explain in detail its reasoning if it concludes that any of the specified cartels do not qualify. The report shall analyze the Reynosa/Los Metros faction of the Gulf Cartel, the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, and the Cartel Del Noreste faction of Los Zetas.
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Timeline
Mar 12, 2019
Introduced in House
Mar 12, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 3, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
  • March 12, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • March 12, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • May 3, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

International Affairs

Congressional oversightDrug trafficking and controlled substancesLatin AmericaMexicoOrganized crimeTerrorism

Drug Cartel Terrorist Designation Act

USA116th CongressHR-1700| House 
| Updated: 5/3/2019
Drug Cartel Terrorist Designation Act This bill directs the Department of State to report to Congress on specified Mexican drug cartels and determine whether they qualify as foreign terrorist organizations under the Immigration and Nationality Act. The State Department shall explain in detail its reasoning if it concludes that any of the specified cartels do not qualify. The report shall analyze the Reynosa/Los Metros faction of the Gulf Cartel, the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, and the Cartel Del Noreste faction of Los Zetas.
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Timeline
Mar 12, 2019
Introduced in House
Mar 12, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 3, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
  • March 12, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • March 12, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • May 3, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Chip Roy

Chip Roy

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (15)
John R. Carter (Republican)Gregory F. Murphy (Republican)Lance Gooden (Republican)Ken Buck (Republican)Paul Cook (Republican)Jody B. Hice (Republican)Roger Williams (Republican)Denver Riggleman (Republican)Michael Cloud (Republican)Mark E. Green (Republican)Mark Walker (Republican)Ron Wright (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)

Judiciary Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightDrug trafficking and controlled substancesLatin AmericaMexicoOrganized crimeTerrorism