PRIA Logo™
119-s-548119th Congress

Caribbean Border Counternarcotics Strategy Act

Sponsored By: Senator Scott, Rick [R-FL]

Introduced

Summary

Create a Caribbean-focused counternarcotics strategy. This bill would require the Office of National Drug Control Policy to develop a coordinated plan to stop illegal drug trafficking through Caribbean routes into the United States and to map and disrupt trafficking and financial networks.

Personalized for You

How does this bill affect your finances?

Personalize government policy and PRIA will tell you what this bill means for your household, plus every other piece of legislation we track. PRIA reads each provision against your financial profile to show you exactly what matters to your wallet.

Free to download

Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Caribbean counternarcotics strategy and rules

If enacted, this bill would expand drug-control rules to clearly cover DC, all U.S. territories, possessions, and U.S. waters. It would add work to map, track, and disrupt financial networks used by drug traffickers. It would require a Caribbean Border Counternarcotics Strategy. The plan would name each agency's roles and list the resources needed. It would aim to protect legitimate trade and travel. It would also include steps to prevent trafficking to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands and to reduce drug-related violent crime there.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Scott, Rick [R-FL]

FL • R

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 2/12/2025

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

View on Congress.gov
Back to Legislation