[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 565 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







106th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 565

    To provide for the treatment of the actions of certain foreign 
  narcotics traffickers as an unusual and extraordinary threat to the 
  United States for purposes of the International Emergency Economic 
                              Powers Act.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             March 8, 1999

Mr. Coverdell (for himself, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Torricelli, 
 and Mr. Lott) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
    referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
    To provide for the treatment of the actions of certain foreign 
  narcotics traffickers as an unusual and extraordinary threat to the 
  United States for purposes of the International Emergency Economic 
                              Powers Act.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. TREATMENT OF ACTIONS OF CERTAIN NARCOTICS TRAFFICKERS UNDER 
              INTERNATIONAL EMERGENCY ECONOMIC POWERS ACT.

    For purposes of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act 
(title II of Public Law 95-223; 50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.), the President 
shall treat the actions of any individual designated by the President 
as a significant narcotics trafficker centered outside the United 
States as an unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security, 
foreign policy, and economy of the United States, and shall declare a 
national emergency with respect to that threat.
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