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Build the Wall and Fight Fentanyl Act of 2023

USA118th CongressHR-4904| House 
| Updated: 7/26/2023
Randy Feenstra

Randy Feenstra

Republican Representative

Iowa

Cosponsors (24)
Barry Moore (Republican)Richard McCormick (Republican)Darin LaHood (Republican)Lance Gooden (Republican)Keith Self (Republican)Mariannette Miller-Meeks (Republican)Beth Van Duyne (Republican)David Rouzer (Republican)Ronny Jackson (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)James R. Baird (Republican)Carol D. Miller (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)Daniel Webster (Republican)Byron Donalds (Republican)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Scott DesJarlais (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Jack Bergman (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)Bryan Steil (Republican)

Homeland Security Committee, Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Timeline
Jul 26, 2023
Introduced in House
Jul 26, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
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.
  • July 26, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • July 26, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.


  • July 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.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Border security and unlawful immigrationDrug trafficking and controlled substances

Build the Wall and Fight Fentanyl Act of 2023

USA118th CongressHR-4904| House 
| Updated: 7/26/2023
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.
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Timeline
Jul 26, 2023
Introduced in House
Jul 26, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
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.
  • July 26, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • July 26, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.


  • July 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.
Randy Feenstra

Randy Feenstra

Republican Representative

Iowa

Cosponsors (24)
Barry Moore (Republican)Richard McCormick (Republican)Darin LaHood (Republican)Lance Gooden (Republican)Keith Self (Republican)Mariannette Miller-Meeks (Republican)Beth Van Duyne (Republican)David Rouzer (Republican)Ronny Jackson (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)James R. Baird (Republican)Carol D. Miller (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)Daniel Webster (Republican)Byron Donalds (Republican)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Scott DesJarlais (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Jack Bergman (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)Bryan Steil (Republican)

Homeland Security Committee, Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Border security and unlawful immigrationDrug trafficking and controlled substances