H.R. 5645: Federal Lands Counterdrug Strategy and Enforcement Enhancement Act

111th Congress · introduced 2010-06-30 · Public Lands and Natural Resources · Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.

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Where it came from: introduced 2010-06-30 · official record
Who proposed it: Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-21] · what a sponsor is
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Official title

Federal Lands Counterdrug Strategy and Enforcement Enhancement Act

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Federal Lands Counterdrug Strategy and Enforcement Enhancement Act - Requires the Director of National Drug Control Policy to develop and submit to Congress a Federal Lands Counterdrug Strategy. Sets forth specific Strategy requirements. Requires the separate presentation to Congress of any content of the Strategy that involves classified information or whose public disclosure would be detrimental to the law enforcement or national security activities of federal, state, or tribal agencies. Revises penalties for: (1) the cultivation or manufacture of controlled substances on federal property; (2) the use of hazardous substances on federal land; (3) placing a boobytrap on federal property where a controlled substance is being manufactured or distributed; and (4) the use or possession of a firearm in connection with a drug trafficking crime on federal land. Sets forth penalties for an unauthorized diversion of water or an unauthorized removal of vegetation on federal land in order to knowingly manufacture or cultivate a controlled substance.

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Federal Lands Counterdrug Strategy and Enforcement Enhancement Act

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Sponsor: Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-21] · 18 cosponsors

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Harold Rogers (R-KY)

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Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
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Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-111hr5645.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/111/hr>

Record fed-us-cong111-hr5645 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong111 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong111