[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 132 (Thursday, July 31, 2025)]
[Senate]
[Page S5057]
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  SA 3227. Mr. CURTIS submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
him to the bill S. 2296, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2026 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:

     SEC. _____. REPORT ON SPECIALLY VETTED UNITS.

       (a) Sense of Congress.--It is the sense of Congress that 
     Sensitive Investigative Units and Vetted Units of the Drug 
     Enforcement Administration are a critical component of 
     disrupting, degrading, and dismantling international fentanyl 
     production and trafficking networks.
       (b) Reports.--
       (1) In general.--Not later than 180 days after the date of 
     enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the Drug 
     Enforcement Administration, in coordination with the 
     Secretary of Defense and Secretary of State, shall submit to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary, the Committee on Armed 
     Services, and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the 
     Senate and the Committee on the Judiciary, the Committee on 
     Armed Services, and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the 
     House of Representatives a report that contains--
       (A) an assessment of the effectiveness of the Sensitive 
     Investigative Units and Vetted Units of the Drug Enforcement 
     Administration, particularly those in the United Mexican 
     States, the Northern Triangle of Central America, and the 
     Tri-Border Area of South America; and
       (B) recommendations for improving the program, including 
     expanding the program to other jurisdictions.
       (2) Report by the comptroller general.--Not later than 180 
     days after the date report required under paragraph (1) is 
     submitted, the Comptroller General of the United States shall 
     submit to the committees described in that paragraph a report 
     that reviews the assessment and recommendations described in 
     that paragraph.
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