21 U.S.C. § 2332

Current through P.L. 118-107 (published on www.congress.gov on 11/21/2024)

Section 2332 - Authorization of appropriations

(a) Department of the Treasury

There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of the Treasury such sums as may be necessary for fiscal year 2020 to carry out operations and activities of the Department of the Treasury solely for purposes of carrying out this chapter.

(b) Commission on Combating Synthetic Opioid Trafficking

Of the amount authorized to be appropriated by section 1403 for fiscal year 2020 [133 Stat. 1711] and available for Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities, Defense-wide, as specified in the funding table in section 4501 [133 Stat. 2086], the Secretary of Defense may, notwithstanding section 2215 of title 10, transfer $5,000,000 to the Commission on Combating Synthetic Opioid Trafficking established under section 7221 [133 Stat. 2270] in order to carry out the duties of the Commission.

(c) Supplement not supplant

Amounts authorized to be appropriated by subsection (a) shall supplement and not supplant other amounts available to carry out operations and activities described in such subsections.

(d) Notification requirement

Amounts authorized to be appropriated by subsection (a) may not be obligated until 15 days after the date on which the President notifies the appropriate committees of Congress of the President's intention to obligate such funds.

(e) Appropriate committees of Congress defined

In this section, the term "appropriate committees of Congress" means-

(1) the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, the Committee on Foreign Relations, the Select Committee on Intelligence, the Committee on the Judiciary, and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate; and

(2) the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Financial Services, the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.

21 U.S.C. § 2332

Pub. L. 116-92, div. F, title LXXII, §72327232,, 133 Stat. 2274.

EDITORIAL NOTES

REFERENCES IN TEXTThis chapter, referred to in subsec. (a), was in the original "this title", meaning title LXXII of div. F of Pub. L. 116-92 known as the Fentanyl Sanctions Act, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.Sections 1403, 4501, and section 7221, referred to in subsec. (b), mean sections sections 1403, 4501, and section 7221 of Pub. L. 116-92 respectively, which are not classified to the Code.

STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES

CHANGE OF NAMECommittee on Oversight and Reform of House of Representatives changed to Committee on Oversight and Accountability of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 5, One Hundred Eighteenth Congress, Jan. 9, 2023.

opioid trafficking

The term "opioid trafficking" means any illicit activity-(A) to produce, manufacture, distribute, sell, or knowingly finance or transport-(i) synthetic opioids, including controlled substances that are synthetic opioids and listed chemicals that are synthetic opioids; or(ii) active pharmaceutical ingredients or chemicals that are used in the production of controlled substances that are synthetic opioids;(B) to attempt to carry out an activity described in subparagraph (A); or(C) to assist, abet, conspire, or collude with other persons to carry out such an activity.