House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Drug Cartel Terrorist Designation Act
Official title: To direct the Secretary of State to submit to Congress a report on the designation of the Gulf Cartel, the Cartel Del Noreste, the Cartel de Sinaloa, and the Cartel de Jalisco Nueva Generacion as foreign terrorist organizations, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Chip Roy R-TXWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 31, 2025
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 31, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 885.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. ROY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 21, January 31, 2025, Page H434):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 31, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 885, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/885
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 23, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 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.
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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
29 cosponsors — 29 Republicans
0 of 29 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Jodey Arrington (R-TX), Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Lauren Boebert (R-CO), Mike Bost (R-IL), Josh Brecheen (R-OK), John Carter (R-TX), Michael Cloud (R-TX), Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), Byron Donalds (R-FL), Pat Fallon (R-TX), Russ Fulcher (R-ID), Brandon Gill (R-TX), Lance Gooden (R-TX), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Mark Harris (R-NC), Clay Higgins (R-LA), Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL), Addison McDowell (R-NC), Mary Miller (R-IL), Barry Moore (R-AL), Andrew Ogles (R-TN), Keith Self (R-TX), Pete Stauber (R-MN), Thomas Tiffany (R-WI), Beth Van Duyne (R-TX), Randy Weber (R-TX), Tony Wied (R-WI), Roger Williams (R-TX), Ryan Zinke (R-MT).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Chip Roy.
- H.R. 2159 (119th) Count the Crimes to Cut Act
- H.Res. 1057 (119th) Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1383) to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access, and for other purposes…
- H.Res. 1189 (119th) Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4690) to amend the Energy Conservation and Production Act to repeal certain Federal building…
- H.Res. 354 (119th) Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 60) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5…
- H.Res. 405 (119th) Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2240) to require the Attorney General to develop reports relating to violent attacks against…
- H.R. 22 (119th) SAVE Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.