House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Combatting International Drug Trafficking and Human Smuggling Partnership Act of 2024
Sponsor: Rep. Michael Guest R-MSWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 9, 2024
- Committee actionSep 25, 2024
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 17, 2024 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7311.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 7311, Combatting International Drug Trafficking and Human Smuggling Partnership Act of 2024” on October 17, 2024. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on September 25, 2024”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 17, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/60836
- CBO publication date
- October 17, 2024
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7311, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7311
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GUEST, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 24, February 9, 2024, Page H543):Article I, Section 8. The single subject of this legislation is: To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to enhance the operations of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Air and Marine Operations, in foreign countries.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 9, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 225 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7311, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7311
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
b6415c0a44b74b11dc8b8854e1cb2a4e4e6f5f11b2994f6ad9f14a6db111c1d7
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of May 27, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
4 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 2 Democrats
2 of 4 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Mark Green (R-TN), Michael McCaul (R-TX), Thomas Suozzi (D-NY).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Michael Guest.
- H.Res. 363 (118th) Resolution memorializing law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty
- H.R. 1501 (118th) UAS Act
- H.R. 9459 (118th) PATHS Act
- H.Res. 878 (118th) Providing for the expulsion of Representative George Santos from the United States House of Representatives.
- H.Res. 1566 (118th) Honoring the service and sacrifice of America's veterans on Veterans Day, 2024.
- H.Res. 1226 (118th) Resolution memorializing law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.