S. 32 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016
Transnational Drug Trafficking Act of 2015
S. 32 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) became law — introduced on Jan 6, 2015, sponsored by Dianne Feinstein with 9 co-sponsors.
During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jan 6, 2015
- Co-sponsors
- 9
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Public law
- Public Law 114-154
What it does
Transnational Drug Trafficking Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to broaden the scope of persons subject to criminal prosecution for manufacturing or distributing a controlled substance in schedule I or II, a precursor chemical, or flunitrazepam for unlawful import into the United States.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Dianne Feinstein (D-CA). Co-sponsors: 6 Democrats, 3 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 6, 2015
- Passed the SenateOct 7, 2015
- Passed the HouseMay 10, 2016
- Sent to the PresidentMay 13, 2016
- Became lawMay 16, 2016
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 114-154. (May 16, 2016)
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- S. 665: Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu National Blue Alert Act of 2015
- S. 178: Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015
- H.R. 639: Improving Regulatory Transparency for New Medical Therapies Act
- H.R. 515: International Megan's Law to Prevent Child Exploitation and Other Sexual Crimes Through Advanced…
- S. 238: Eric Williams Correctional Officer Protection Act of 2015
- S. 483: Ensuring Patient Access and Effective Drug Enforcement Act of 2016
- S. 1890: Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016
- S. 125: Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program Reauthorization Act of 2015
- H.R. 2137: Federal Law Enforcement Self-Defense and Protection Act of 2015
- S. 524: Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016
Committees
- United States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control
- Judiciary Committee
- Energy and Commerce Committee
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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