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Drug Crime Forfeitures to Fund US-Mexico Border Security

This bill proposes to use money seized from convicted drug criminals, including Joaquin Guzman Loera (El Chapo), to enhance security at the US-Mexico border. These funds are intended for border wall construction and other measures to stop the flow of illegal narcotics into the United States, potentially impacting public safety.
Key points
Funds forfeited from El Chapo and other convicted drug traffickers will be allocated to border security.
These funds are designated for border wall completion and other measures to curb drug trafficking.
The aim is to enhance national security and reduce the influx of illegal substances into the country.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_1793
Sponsor: Rep. Self, Keith [R-TX-3]
Process start date: 2023-03-24