3.0.0 389 2025-12-05T08:19:08Z 2025-12-05T08:19:08Z Senate S S 2023-02-09 118 https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/389 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Referred To 2023-02-09T21:58:26Z 118 2947 HR 2023-04-27 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Identical bill CRS 2023-02-09 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (CR S323-324) IntroReferral 2023-02-09 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress T000250 Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] John Thune R SD N D000618 Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT] Steve Daines R MT 2023-03-21 False S001217 Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] Rick Scott R FL 2023-03-21 False Law Civil actions and liability 2023-06-26T18:01:46Z Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad 2023-06-26T18:01:46Z Drug trafficking and controlled substances 2023-06-26T18:01:46Z Judicial procedure and administration 2023-06-26T18:01:46Z Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status 2023-06-26T18:01:46Z Law 2023-03-23T20:16:50Z

00 2023-02-09 Introduced in Senate 2023-06-20T12:30:58Z <p><b>Justice Against Sponsors of Illicit Fentanyl Act of 2023</b></p> <p>This bill allows foreign states to be sued in a U.S. court for physical injury to a person or property or death occurring in the United States as a result of fentanyl trafficking. (Typically, a foreign state is immune from lawsuits filed against it in a U.S. court.)</p> <p>Specifically, a foreign state is not immune from a lawsuit seeking damages for (1) an act of fentanyl trafficking in or into the United States, or (2) a tortious act or acts regardless where the tortious act or acts occurred.</p> <p>If the United States is in discussions with a foreign state that is seeking to resolve claims related to fentanyl trafficking or tortious acts, the Department of Justice may intervene and seek a stay in a case filed under this bill involving the foreign state.</p>

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