A bill to impose sanctions with respect to trafficking of illicit fentanyl and its precursors by transnational criminal organizations, including cartels, and for other purposes.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
Tim Scott
Sponsor. Junior Senator for South Carolina. Republican.
118th Congress (2023–2025)
Enacted Via Other Measures
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This bill was incorporated into:
68 Cosponsors (33 Democrats, 32 Republicans, 3 Independents)
History
Mar 7, 2023
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Final Bill —
Passed House (Senate next)
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Apr 25, 2023
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Introduced
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May 31, 2023
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Considered by Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
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Jun 21, 2023
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Ordered Reported
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Dec 6, 2023
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Final Bill —
Failed Cloture in the Senate
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Jan 11, 2024
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Considered by Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
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Feb 7, 2024
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Final Bill —
Failed Cloture in the Senate
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Feb 13, 2024
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Final Bill —
Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)
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Apr 9, 2024
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Considered by Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
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Apr 20, 2024
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Final Bill —
Passed House with Changes (back to Senate)
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Apr 23, 2024
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Final Bill —
Senate Agreed to Changes
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Apr 24, 2024
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Final Bill —
Enacted — Signed by the President
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S. 1271 is a bill in the United States Congress.
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