House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Enhancing Intelligence Collection on Foreign Drug Traffickers Act of 2024
Sponsor: Rep. Chrissy Houlahan D-PAWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 29, 2024
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 29, 2024 — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7837.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. HOULAHAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 54, March 29, 2024, Page H2129):Section 8 of article 1 of the Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: The legislation modifies the definition of ``foreign intelligence information'' in FISA to include information that relates to the ``international production, distribution, or financing of illicit synthetic drugs, opioids, cocaine, or other drugs driving overdose deaths, or precursors of any aforementioned.''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 29, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 396 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7837, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7837
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 18, 2024
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of June 18, 2024). 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
5 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 2 Democrats
3 of 5 cosponsors (60%) are from the other party.
Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), Jake Ellzey (R-TX), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), David Trone (D-MD).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Chrissy Houlahan.
- H.R. 1735 (118th) Mathematical and Statistical Modeling Education Act
- H.R. 4670 (118th) Small Business Contracting Transparency Act of 2023
- H.R. 6969 (118th) To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to procure a statue of Benjamin Franklin for placement in the Capitol.
- H.R. 4166 (118th) Support UNFPA Funding Act
- H.R. 293 (118th) Banning Oil Exports to Foreign Adversaries Act
- H.R. 4333 (118th) Safeguarding the Homeland from the Threats Posed by Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act of 2023
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.