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Honoring Coast Guard Efforts for Excellence in Maritime Border Security.

The U.S. Senate passed a resolution expressing gratitude and congratulations to the Coast Guard for its exemplary service in safeguarding national and maritime border security. This recognition highlights the critical role the Coast Guard plays in protecting citizens by interdicting large quantities of narcotics and managing a significant increase in migrant interdictions. The resolution emphasizes the service's dedication to keeping the nation safe from evolving maritime threats.
Key points
Enhanced Security: The Senate recognizes the Coast Guard's vital role in protecting US coastlines and waters from threats, including drug smuggling and illegal fishing incursions.
Drug and Migration Interdiction: Coast Guard efforts in 2022 resulted in the seizure of over 330,000 pounds of cocaine and the interdiction of approximately 12,500 migrants at sea.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_166
Sponsor: Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]
Process start date: 2023-04-20