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Enhancing Intelligence Collection on Foreign Drug Traffickers Act of 2024

H.R. 7837 · 118th Congress · Mar 29, 2024 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to include counternarcotics in the definition of foreign intelligence.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Enhancing Intelligence Collection on Foreign Drug Traffickers Act of 2024”.

Sec. 2 Inclusion of counternarcotics in definition of foreign intelligence

Section 101(e)(1) of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (50 U.S.C. 1801) is amended—
(1)
in subparagraph (B), by striking “; or” and inserting a semicolon; and
(2)
by adding at the end the following new subparagraph:

“(D) international production, distribution, or financing of illicit synthetic drugs, opioids, cocaine, or other drugs driving overdose deaths, or precursors of any aforementioned; or”