Title 21 — Food and DrugsRelease 119-73

§2352 Use of national emergency authorities; reporting

Title 21 › Chapter CHAPTER 28A— - FENTANYL ERADICATION AND NARCOTICS DETERRENCE OFF FENTANYL › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - SANCTIONS IN RESPONSE TO NATIONAL EMERGENCY RELATING TO FENTANYL TRAFFICKING › § 2352

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The President may use the emergency powers in 50 U.S.C. 1702 and 1704 to carry out actions under this part. Within 180 days after April 24, 2024, and then every year, the President must send a report to the appropriate congressional committees about what the executive branch did under this part and about any national emergency on fentanyl trafficking or other illegal drug trade. The report must cover things like new or changed rules, sanctions, outside information collected, OFAC licensing actions, pending enforcement cases, and mitigation steps. The report should be unclassified, but details on collected information, OFAC licenses, enforcement cases, and mitigation may be in a classified annex.

Full Legal Text

Title 21, §2352

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(a)The President may exercise all authorities provided under section 1702 and 1704 of title 50 to carry out this subchapter.

(b)(1)Not later than 180 days after April 24, 2024, and annually thereafter, the President shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on actions taken by the executive branch pursuant to this subchapter and any national emergency declared with respect to the trafficking of fentanyl and trade in other illicit drugs, including—

(A)the issuance of any new or revised regulations, policies, or guidance;

(B)the imposition of sanctions;

(C)the collection of relevant information from outside parties;

(D)the issuance or closure of general licenses, specific licenses, and statements of licensing policy by the Office of Foreign Assets Control;

(E)a description of any pending enforcement cases; and

(F)the implementation of mitigation procedures.

(2)Each report required under paragraph (1) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include the matters required under subparagraphs (C), (D), (E), and (F) of such paragraph in a classified annex.

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Citation

21 U.S.C. § 2352

Title 21 — Food and Drugs

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73