ANTI-Drugs Act
Summary
Assisting Narcotics and Trafficking officers in Interdicting Drugs Act or the ANTI-Drugs Act This bill provides statutory authorization for the Operation Stonegarden grant program within the Department of Homeland Security. Through the program, the Federal Emergency Management Agency shall provide grants for enhancing border security to law enforcement agencies that are (1) in a state with an international land or maritime border, and (2) involved in an active U.S. Customs and Border Protection operation coordinated through the Border Patrol. The bill also reauthorizes through FY2026 (1) the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program, which provides federal assistance to state and local enforcement agencies in areas deemed as critical drug trafficking regions; and (2) the Community Oriented Policing Services program within the Department of Justice, which provides grants for various law enforcement-related purposes.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2021
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Introduced May 19, 2021
Last action May 19, 2021
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May 19, 2021
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
upper
May 19, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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