EL CHAPO Act
Summary
Ensuring Lawful Collection of Hidden Assets to Provide Order Act or the EL CHAPO Act This bill requires the forfeited profits of Joaquin Archivaldo Guzman Loera (El Chapo) from his illicit drug trafficking enterprise to be reserved for border security measures between the United States and Mexico, including the completion of a wall. Additionally, it requires the forfeited funds from the felony conviction of a member of a drug cartel to be reserved for border security measures between the United States and Mexico, including the completion of a wall.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Mar 24, 2023
Last action Mar 24, 2023
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2
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Committee
1
Mar 24, 2023
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
lower
Mar 24, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 19 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Keith Self
RRepublican
Co
Anna Paulina Luna
RRepublican
Co
Barry Moore
RRepublican
Co
Bill Posey
RRepublican
Co
Brian Babin
RRepublican
Co
Chip Roy
RRepublican
Co
Clay Higgins
RRepublican
Co
Debbie Lesko
RRepublican
Co
Eric Burlison
RRepublican
Co
George Santos
RRepublican
Co
Jeff Duncan
RRepublican
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