Senate, Fentanyl and Leaders Praise Passage

Senate passes HALT Fentanyl Act to crack down on drug epidemic
Senate Republicans handed President Donald Trump a victory in the administration’s fight against the fentanyl epidemic with the passage of legislation that imposes steep penalties on smugglers caught moving fentanyl analogs into or throughout the United States.
Crime Prevention Leaders Praise Passage of HALT Fentanyl Act
This statement can be attributed to Paul DelPonte, Executive Director at the National Crime Prevention Council: The U.S. Senate took an important step today by passing the HALT Fentanyl Act, increasing penalties on the merchants of death who put this highly lethal drug on our streets.
Senate passes bill that would increase penalties for fentanyl traffickers
The bill passed the Senate, 84 to 16, with all the no votes from Democrats. It next heads to the House, where a similar version has passed with significant Democratic support.
Senate passes HALT Fentanyl Act to permanently classify all fentanyl-related drugs as Schedule I substances
The Senate passed the HALT Fentanyl Act Friday aimed at closing loopholes exploited by drug traffickers. The bill gained approval from 84 senators, while 16 voted against it.
Senate Passes Bill to Make Penalties Permanent for Fentanyl-Related Drugs
The measure, which passed with bipartisan support and minor changes, now heads back to the House. It is just the second legislative victory for the new Republican-controlled Congress.
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Senate Passes Laken Riley Act
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... The Senate on Monday evening passed the Laken Riley Act, which would require ICE to detain illegal aliens charged with theft or ...
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House passes Laken Riley Act, which heads to Senate with increasing Democratic support
The Laken Riley Act was passed on a 264-159 vote, with 48 House Democrats joining the Republican majority. The bill will now move to the Republican-controlled Senate, which will take the ...
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Senate advances Laken Riley Act, teeing up final vote
The Senate voted Friday to advance the Laken Riley Act, putting Republicans a step closer to sending the first bill of the 119th Congress to President-elect Trump for his signature next week ...
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House passes Laken Riley Act, sending the first bill to Trump to sign into law
The Republican-led Hou se on Wednesday passed the Laken Riley Act, a strict immigration detention ... The bill passed the Senate on Monday by a vote of 64-35, winning 12 Democratic votes.
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Senate passes Laken Riley Act in first move after Trump inauguration
The Senate on Monday passed the Laken Riley Act, making the immigration-related bill the first piece of legislation to make it through the upper chamber in the new Congress and putting it a ...
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U.S. Senate passes Laken Riley Act
(The Center Square) – Following days of debate, the U.S. Senate passed the Laken Riley Act 64-35 on Monday, empowering the Department of Homeland Security to detain and deport any illegal ...
Laken Riley Act unleashes feds to hunt Venezuelan gang members in Florida: lawmaker
Homeland Security Investigations and Immigration and Customs Enforcement took suspected members of Venezuelan gang Tren de ...
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Florida GOP Blasts Reps. Maxwell Frost, Darren Soto for Voting Against Laken Riley Act
The Republican Party of Florida released an ad Monday slamming Reps. Maxwell Frost and Darren Soto for opposing the Laken Riley Act, which requires the detentio ...