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<dc:title>118 HRES 216 IH: Calling for the designation of Mexican drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations.</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2023-03-09</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">IV</distribution-code><congress display="yes">118th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">1st Session</session><legis-num display="yes">H. RES. 216</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber><action display="yes"><action-date date="20230309">March 9, 2023</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="M001211">Mrs. Miller of Illinois</sponsor> submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HJU00">Committee on the Judiciary</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>RESOLUTION</legis-type><official-title display="yes">Calling for the designation of Mexican drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations.</official-title></form><resolution-body style="traditional" id="HA669D73D9EC749C8BEEACEF6F90F9F90"><section display-inline="yes-display-inline" section-type="undesignated-section" id="H29D61B80B322480CA24B56B6AC239671"><enum/><text>That the House of Representatives—</text><paragraph id="H79B19D81569A42C8ABCF7859007133D3"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">condemns the Sinaloa Cartel, the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, the Beltran-Levya Cartel, the Gulf Cartel, the Los Zetas, the Tijuana Cartel, the La Familia Michoacana/Knights Templar Cartel, and any similarly situated Mexican drug cartels;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H6E5B70C275F84E4190FE91C154E00E91"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">calls for the designation of the Sinaloa Cartel, the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, the Beltran-Levya Cartel, the Gulf Cartel, the Los Zetas, the Tijuana Cartel, the La Familia Michoacana/Knights Templar Cartel, and any similarly situated Mexican drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations under section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/8/1189">8 U.S.C. 1189</external-xref>); and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HFFF24DF1DF8B4D329E8FE5277201D5AA"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">calls for the Biden Administration to freeze cartel financial assets and allow Federal investigators and prosecutors to pursue enhanced criminal sentences that apply to drug traffickers who fund foreign terrorist organizations.</text></paragraph></section></resolution-body></resolution> 

