US HB3720 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on July 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-11 - Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
Pending: House Intelligence Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-11 - Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
Pending: House Intelligence Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Directs the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to report on issues pertaining to the Northern Triangle countries (El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras) and Mexico. Specifically, the office shall report on (1) the activities of drug-trafficking organizations in such countries, (2) the human-trafficking activities of individuals and organizations, and (3) an assessment of current intelligence-collection priorities in such countries.
Title
Trafficking and Smuggling Intelligence Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Rep. Will Hurd [R-TX] | Rep. Abigail Spanberger [D-VA] | Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY] | Rep. Warren Davidson [R-OH] |
| Rep. Anthony Brindisi [D-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-11 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select). |
| 2019-07-11 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB3494 (Related) 2019-07-18 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence.
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Border security and unlawful immigration
Congressional oversight
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Economic performance and conditions
El Salvador
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Guatemala
Honduras
Human trafficking
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Latin America
Mexico
Organized crime
Smuggling and trafficking
Border security and unlawful immigration
Congressional oversight
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Economic performance and conditions
El Salvador
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Guatemala
Honduras
Human trafficking
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Latin America
Mexico
Organized crime
Smuggling and trafficking
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3720/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr3720/BILLS-116hr3720ih.pdf |
