To amend title 10, United States Code, to strengthen the ability of the Armed Forces to provide assistance in the interdiction of the transportation of illegal drugs into the United States.

Summary

Authorizes a commissioned officer of the Navy aboard a vessel operating in the territorial waters of the United States or at sea outside the territorial jurisdiction of any country, whenever a member of the Coast Guard is not present, to engage in drug interdiction activities with the same authority as a member of the Coast Guard assigned to drug interdiction duties. Authorizes the Secretary of Defense, under specified conditions and upon the request of a Federal agency with the proper jurisdiction, to assign members of the armed forces to assist drug enforcement officials of such agency in searches, seizures, and arrests outside the land area of the United States.

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Timeline

1. 3 January 1989

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 3 January 1989

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 January 1989

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 11 January 1989

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

   Source: Committee

5. 14 February 1989

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Investigations.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

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Sponsors

• Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Rinaldo, Matthew J. [R-NJ-7] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7] · D · Cosponsor
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