S.Amdt. 1464Senate112th Congress (2011-2013)

In the nature of a substitute.

What it does: Replaces the bill's text with a full substitute
Submitted December 15, 2011

What it changes

1 change to S. 1612 · shown in the bill's text

Full substitute
  1. Replaces the bill's text with a full substitute

    Replaces the full textEverything after the enacting clause

    In S. 1612 · Introduced in Senate

    1 unchanged paragraph

    SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the "Targeting Transnational Drug Trafficking Act of 2011".

    SEC. 2. POSSESSION, MANUFACTURE OR DISTRIBUTION FOR PURPOSES OF UNLAWFUL IMPORTATIONS.

    [struck: (a) Possession, Manufacture or Distribution for Purposes of Unlawful Importations.--]Section 1009 of the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act (21 U.S.C. 959) is amended--

    (1) by redesignating subsections (b) and (c) as subsections (c) and (d), respectively; and

    (2) in subsection (a), by striking "It shall" and all that follows and inserting the following: "It shall be unlawful for any person to manufacture or distribute a controlled substance in schedule I or II or flunitrazepam [inserted: or a listed chemical ]intending, knowing, or having reasonable cause to believe that such substance [inserted: or chemical ]will be unlawfully imported into the United States or into waters within a distance of 12 miles of the coast of the United States.

    "(b) It shall be unlawful for any person to manufacture or distribute a listed chemical--

    "(1) intending or knowing that the listed chemical will be used to manufacture a controlled substance; and

    "(2) intending, knowing, or having reasonable cause to believe that the controlled substance will be unlawfully imported into the United States.".

    Struck: (b) Attempt and Conspiracy.--Section 1013 of the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act (21 U.S.C. 963) is amended by adding at the end the following: "For a conspiracy to commit such an offense that requires the person to intend, know, or have reasonable cause to believe that a controlled substance will be unlawfully imported into the United States, it is sufficient to prove a conspiracy to commit the offense that only 1 member of the conspiracy intended, knew, or had reasonable cause to believe that the controlled substance would be unlawfully imported into the United States.".

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SA 1464. Mr. DURBIN (for Mrs. Feinstein (for herself and Mr. Grassley)) proposed an amendment to the bill S. 1612, to provide the Department of Justice with additional tools to target extraterritorial drug trafficking activity; as follows:

Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the “Targeting Transnational Drug Trafficking Act of 2011”.

SEC. 2. POSSESSION, MANUFACTURE OR DISTRIBUTION FOR PURPOSES OF UNLAWFUL IMPORTATIONS.

Section 1009 of the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act (21 U.S.C. 959) is amended--

(1) by redesignating subsections (b) and (c) as subsections (c) and (d), respectively; and

(2) in subsection (a), by striking “It shall” and all that follows and inserting the following: “It shall be unlawful for any person to manufacture or distribute a controlled substance in schedule I or II or flunitrazepam or a listed chemical intending, knowing, or having reasonable cause to believe that such substance or chemical will be unlawfully imported into the United States or into waters within a distance of 12 miles of the coast of the United States.

“(b) It shall be unlawful for any person to manufacture or distribute a listed chemical--

“(1) intending or knowing that the listed chemical will be used to manufacture a controlled substance; and

“(2) intending, knowing, or having reasonable cause to believe that the controlled substance will be unlawfully imported into the United States.”.

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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 1464 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 1464 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

December 15, 2011

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1464 proposed by Senator Durbin for Senator Feinstein.(consideration: CR S8690; text: CR S8690)

December 15, 2011

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Senate amendment submitted

December 15, 2011

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Amendment SA 1464 proposed by Senator Durbin for Senator Feinstein. (consideration: CR S8690; text: CR S8690) In the nature of a substitute.

December 15, 2011

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Amendment SA 1464 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

December 15, 2011