Provide federal funding to local law enforcement agencies to help them stop the illegal trafficking of fentanyl.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with End Fentanyl Trafficking with Local Task Forces Act of 2026?
The bill H.R. 8818 remains in the House Committee on the Judiciary as of May 13, 2026. The committee members must decide whether to hold a vote to move the bill forward, but most bills fail to receive a committee vote and do not advance. This effort follows a similar bill that expired in the previous session on September 26, 2024.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by End Fentanyl Trafficking with Local Task Forces Act of 2026 (H.R. 8818 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from H.R. 9871 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 9871 (118th) →
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Who’s behind it
Rick Larsen (D-WA)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.