House Bill 3203
118th Congress(2023-2024)
Stop Chinese Fentanyl Act of 2023
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Passed House on Jul 25, 2023
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
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Bill Number
3203
Congress
118
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting foreign aid, human rights, international law and organizations; national governance; arms control; diplomacy and foreign officials; alliances and collective security. Measures concerning trade agreements, tariffs, foreign investments, and foreign loans may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
checkPassed on July 25, 2023
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3910-3911)
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07/26/2023
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
07/25/2023
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
07/25/2023
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3910-3911)
07/25/2023
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3910-3911)
07/25/2023
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3203.
07/25/2023
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3910-3913)
07/25/2023
Mr. Barr moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
05/16/2023
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
05/16/2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
05/11/2023
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Oversight and Accountability, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
05/11/2023
Introduced in House
Bill Intelligence
The bill amends the Fentanyl Sanctions Act to include additional definitions of "foreign opioid trafficker" that encompass certain entities and officials from the People's Republic of China.
The bill requires the identification of whether certain Chinese government officials are foreign opioid traffickers.
The bill increases the statute of limitations for prosecutions related to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act and the Trading with the Enemy Act from 5 years to 10 years.
The bill introduces provisions for periodic evaluations, consultation, and reports related to the exercise of authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
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May 27, 2025 2:12:00 PM