Measuring Illicit Fentanyl Trafficking Act

Sponsored byRep. Walkinshaw, James R. [D-VA-11]VA· Introduced 27 April 2026

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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

14 July 2026·1 week ago

Summary

Introduced in House · Updated 8 July 2026

Measuring Illicit Fentanyl Trafficking Act

This bill requires the components of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) engaged in the detection, deterrence, and seizure of fentanyl to collaborate and share relevant information and data with each other. The bill also requires DHS to establish performance metrics related to the detection, deterrence, and seizure of fentanyl for DHS and its components.

Timeline

18 actions

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
14 July 2026 · IntroReferral
Mr. Garbarino moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
13 July 2026 · Floor
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 119-742.
13 July 2026 · Committee
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
13 July 2026 · Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8535.
13 July 2026 · Floor
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 119-742.
13 July 2026 · Committee
Considered under suspension of the rules.
13 July 2026 · Floor
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 119-742.
13 July 2026 · Committee
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 646.
13 July 2026 · Calendars
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
13 July 2026 · Floor
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
13 July 2026 · Floor
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
13 July 2026 · Floor
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 0.
24 June 2026 · Committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 0.
24 June 2026 · Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
24 June 2026 · Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
24 June 2026 · Committee
Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement Discharged
24 June 2026 · Committee
Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement Discharged
24 June 2026 · Committee
Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement Discharged
24 June 2026 · Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
28 April 2026 · Committee

Sponsorship

3 cosponsors

Sponsor

Rep. Walkinshaw, James R. [D-VA-11]VA

Cosponsors

Democrat133%
Republican267%

Republican:Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3]MS
Republican:Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10]TX
Democrat:Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46]CA

Classification

Policy area

Crime and Law Enforcement

Committees

Homeland Security Committee
House · Standing
- Referred To27 Apr 2026
- Markup By24 Jun 2026
- Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee
  - Referred to28 Apr 2026
  - Discharged from24 Jun 2026

Reports

H. Rept. 119-742

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