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Sanctions on Chinese Officials for Fentanyl Trafficking with Mexico

This act aims to impose sanctions on Chinese officials who assist in the transportation of fentanyl or its components to Mexican drug cartels. Citizens may indirectly benefit from a potential reduction in fentanyl availability, impacting public safety and health.
Key points
The U.S. President will be required to list Chinese officials involved in fentanyl trafficking with Mexico.
Individuals on the list will have their assets in the U.S. blocked and be denied entry to the United States.
Sanctions are set to last for 10 years, unless the President waives them for national interest reasons.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_5448
Sponsor: Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5]
Process start date: 2023-09-13
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Countering CCP Fentanyl Trafficking Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_5448.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-09-13.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The U.S. President will be required to list Chinese officials involved in fentanyl trafficking with Mexico.
  • Individuals on the list will have their assets in the U.S. blocked and be denied entry to the United States.
  • Sanctions are set to last for 10 years, unless the President waives them for national interest reasons.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4275)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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