United States 116th Congress Status: Died Bipartisan · 3 D · 2 R cosponsors

HR 3720 — Trafficking and Smuggling Intelligence Act of 2019

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).

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  3. Died in session

This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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In plain language

The bill directs assessments of drug and human trafficking in Mexico and the Northern Triangle.

This bill requires the Director of National Intelligence to report on drug trafficking and human smuggling activities in Mexico and the Northern Triangle. The reports must assess the impact on security, migration, and the financial systems supporting these activities.

Summary

Trafficking and Smuggling Intelligence Act of 2019 This bill directs the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to report on issues pertaining to the Northern Triangle countries (El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras) and Mexico. Specifically, the office shall report on (1) the activities of drug-trafficking organizations in such countries, (2) the human-trafficking activities of individuals and organizations, and (3) an assessment of current intelligence-collection priorities in such countries.

Bill Text

Sections of law this bill changes

From the bill's own amending language, matched to the official United States Code (current through Public Law 119-124).

Also cites: 22 U.S.C. § 7102, 50 U.S.C. § 3003

Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 542 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (542)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 3720 do?
Trafficking and Smuggling Intelligence Act of 2019 This bill directs the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to report on issues pertaining to the Northern Triangle countries (El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras) and Mexico. Specifically, the office shall report on (1) the activities of drug-trafficking organizations in such countries, (2) the human-trafficking activities of individuals and organizations, and (3) an assessment of current intelligence-collection priorities in such countries.
Who sponsors HR 3720?
HR 3720 is sponsored by Hurd, Will (Republican), Spanberger, Abigail Davis (Democratic), Suozzi, Thomas R. (Democratic), Davidson, Warren (Republican), and Brindisi, Anthony (Democratic).
What is the current status of HR 3720?
This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 3720?
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