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Honoring DEA: 50 Years of Fighting Drug Trafficking and Protecting Public Health.

The U.S. Senate honored the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) on its 50th anniversary, recognizing its crucial role in protecting public health and safety from drug trafficking and related violence. The DEA's efforts are vital in dismantling transnational criminal networks and combating the opioid epidemic, which is driven by dangerous substances like fentanyl. This resolution serves to acknowledge the dedication and sacrifices of the thousands of agents and officers who work to keep communities safe.
Key points
Reinforcing public safety by targeting and dismantling international drug trafficking organizations.
Protecting citizens' health from the threat of synthetic opioids, such as fentanyl, which fuel the ongoing opioid crisis.
Acknowledging the sacrifice of DEA personnel who have been killed or injured while serving the nation.
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Additional Information
A resolution honoring the men and women of the Drug Enforcement Administration on the 50th anniversary of the agency.
Print number: SRES 246
Sponsor: Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS]
Process start date: 2023-06-13