Federal · 119th Congress
Measuring Illicit Fentanyl Trafficking Act
Policy areaCrime and Law Enforcement
Summary
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.
Sponsor
Cosponsors3
Other titles3
To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to develop performance metrics relating to the detection, deterrence, and seizure of fentanyl.Official Title as Introduced
To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to develop performance metrics relating to the detection, deterrence, and seizure of illicit fentanyl, and for other purposes.Official Titles as Amended by HouseOfficial Title from EH (Engrossed in House) bill text
Measuring Illicit Fentanyl Trafficking ActShort Title(s) as IntroducedShort Title(s) as Reported to HouseShort Title(s) as Passed HouseShort Titles from RFS (Referred to Senate) bill text
Legislative history15
Jul 14, 2026
SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jul 13, 2026
House · FloorThe title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Jul 13, 2026
House · FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 13, 2026
House · FloorOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4398)
Jul 13, 2026
House · FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8535.
Jul 13, 2026
House · FloorConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4398)
Jul 13, 2026
House · FloorMr. Garbarino moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jul 13, 2026
HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 646.
Jul 13, 2026
House · CommitteeReported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 119-742.
Jun 24, 2026
House · CommitteeOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 0.
Jun 24, 2026
House · CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jun 24, 2026
House · CommitteeSubcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement Discharged
12 of 15
Documents5
Texts
As referred to a Senate committeeLatestReferred in SenateU.S. Government Publishing OfficeJul 14, 2026As passed by the HouseEngrossed in HouseU.S. Government Publishing OfficeJul 13, 2026As reported by the House committeeReported in HouseU.S. Government Publishing OfficeJul 13, 2026As introduced in the HouseIntroduced in HouseU.S. Government Publishing OfficeApr 27, 2026