Sec. 6486. Blocking Deadly Fentanyl Imports
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Section 481(e)(2) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 ( 22 U.S.C. 2291(e)(2) ) is amended— in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking in which ; in subparagraph (A), by inserting in which before 1,000 ; in subparagraph (B)— by inserting in which before 1,000 ; and by striking or at the end; in subparagraph (C)— by inserting in which before 5,000 ; and by inserting or after the semicolon; and by adding at the end the following: that is a significant source of illicit synthetic opioids significantly affecting the United States; .
Section 489(a) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 ( 22 U.S.C. 2291h(a) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: A separate section that contains the following: An identification of the countries, to the extent feasible, that are the most significant sources of illicit fentanyl and fentanyl analogues significantly affecting the United States during the preceding calendar year. A description of the extent to which each country identified pursuant to subparagraph
(A)has cooperated with the United States to prevent the articles or chemicals described in subparagraph
(A)from being exported from such country to the United States. A description of whether each country identified pursuant to subparagraph
(A)has adopted and utilizes scheduling or other procedures for illicit drugs that are similar in effect to the procedures authorized under title II of the Controlled Substances Act ( 21 U.S.C. 811 et seq. ) for adding drugs and other substances to the controlled substances schedules; A description of whether each country identified pursuant to subparagraph
(A)is following steps to prosecute individuals involved in the illicit manufacture or distribution of controlled substance analogues (as defined in section 102(32) of the Controlled Substances Act ( 21 U.S.C. 802(32) ); and A description of whether each country identified pursuant to subparagraph
(A)requires the registration of tableting machines and encapsulating machines or other measures similar in effect to the registration requirements set forth in part 1310 of title 21, Code of Federal Regulations, and has not made good faith efforts, in the opinion of the Secretary, to improve regulation of tableting machines and encapsulating machines. . The amendments made by this section shall take effect on the date that is 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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