Drug Enforcement Enhancement Act of 1986

Summary

Drug Enforcement Enhancement Act of 1986 - Amends general military law relating to law enforcement cooperation to authorize the armed forces, on request from the head of any agency with jurisdiction to enforce the Controlled Substances Act or the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act, to interdict, search, and seize vessels, and arrest and pursue persons evading arrest in connection with illegal drug activities occurring on the high seas, in U.S. territorial waters, or in the United States. Excepts such participation by the armed forces from a specified Federal provision restricting direct participation by military personnel in civilian drug enforcement activities.

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Timeline

1. 29 July 1986

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 29 July 1986

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 29 July 1986

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 7 August 1986

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Investigations.

   Source: Committee

5. 7 August 1986

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 29 July 1986

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22] · R · Sponsor
• · hsas00 · Standing

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