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EL CHAPO Act

USA116th CongressS-25| Senate 
| Updated: 1/3/2019
Ted Cruz

Ted Cruz

Republican Senator

Texas

Cosponsors (5)
Dan Sullivan (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Mike Rounds (Republican)Ben Sasse (Republican)Deb Fischer (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Timeline
Jan 3, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Jan 3, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 25, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-714
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • January 3, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 3, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


  • March 25, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-714
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 116-714: EL CHAPO Act
Border security and unlawful immigrationCriminal procedure and sentencingDrug trafficking and controlled substancesLatin AmericaMexicoOrganized crime

EL CHAPO Act

USA116th CongressS-25| Senate 
| Updated: 1/3/2019
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.
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Timeline
Jan 3, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Jan 3, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 25, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-714
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • January 3, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 3, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


  • March 25, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-714
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Ted Cruz

Ted Cruz

Republican Senator

Texas

Cosponsors (5)
Dan Sullivan (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Mike Rounds (Republican)Ben Sasse (Republican)Deb Fischer (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 116-714: EL CHAPO Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Border security and unlawful immigrationCriminal procedure and sentencingDrug trafficking and controlled substancesLatin AmericaMexicoOrganized crime