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HR 8535Passed HouseCrime & Policinghouse

Measuring Illicit Fentanyl Trafficking Act

Introduced Apr 27, 2026 by Rep. James R. Walkinshaw

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The House passed it. The Senate has to pass it before it can reach the President.

Latest action · Jul 14, 2026
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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What it does

This bill requires the components of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) engaged in the detection, deterrence, and seizure of fentanyl to collaborate and share relevant information and data with each other. The bill also requires DHS to establish performance metrics related to the detection, deterrence, and seizure of fentanyl for DHS and its components.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service.

Roll-call votes

No recorded roll-call vote on this bill — it may have passed by voice vote or unanimous consent, which don't record individual votes.

History
  1. Jul 14, 2026
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  2. Jul 13, 2026
    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
  3. Jul 13, 2026
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  4. Jul 13, 2026
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4398)
  5. Jul 13, 2026
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4398)
  6. Jul 13, 2026
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8535.
  7. Jul 13, 2026
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4398)
  8. Jul 13, 2026
    Mr. Garbarino moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  9. Jul 13, 2026
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 646.
  10. Jul 13, 2026
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 119-742.
  11. Jun 24, 2026
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 0.
  12. Jun 24, 2026
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  13. Jun 24, 2026
    Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement Discharged
  14. Apr 28, 2026
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
  15. Apr 27, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
  16. Apr 27, 2026
    Introduced in House