The “Illicit #Captagon Trafficking Suppression Act” has been signed into law by President Biden today. It passed the Senate yesterday with an overwhelming bipartisan majority of 79-18 as part of a fast-tracked national security supplemental bill and signed by President Biden.
This is a significant step towards #Accountability and hindering and dismantling #Assad’s illicit drug trade in #Syria and the #MiddleEast hurting Syrians and civilians in the Middle East and in Europe.
The bill, also known as ‘Captagon II,’ was a product of RepFrenchHill’s leadership and our work in advocacy efforts.