,i #aae? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #djij ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,octob] #bc1 #bjag ,mr4 ,j5k9s ( ,we/ ,virg9ia 7= himself & ,ms4 ,cl>k ( ,massa*usetts7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$ ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,controll$ ,sub/ances ,act to e/abli% a task =ce to address f5tanyl & h]o9 traffick+4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,f5tanyl & ,h]o9 ,task ,=ce ,act4 #b4 ,f5tanyl & ,h]o9 ,task ,=ce 7a7 ,am5dm5t ,to ,e/abli% ,task ,=ce ,! ,controll$ ,sub/ances ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #hja et seq47 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #ebj ! foll[+ new section3 #eba4 ,f5tanyl & ,h]o9 ,task ,=ce 7a7 ,int]-,ag5cy ,task ,=ce ,n m ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al %all e/abli% a task =ce to be kn[n z ! ,f5tanyl & ,h]o9 ,int]-,ag5cy ,task ,=ce 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! ,task ,=ce74 7b7 ,duties ,! ,task ,=ce %all-- 7#a7 coord9ate ,f$]al ag5cy ef=ts to id5tify1 t>get1 & dismantle organizations t traffic f5tanyl or h]o92 7#b7 id5tify s\rces ( f5tanyl & h]o9 production & di/ribution2 & 7#c7 provide to ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local law en=cem5t ag5cies-- 7,a7 a description ( be/ practices ) respect to h&l+ & disposal ( f5tanyl2 7,b7 z necess>y1 updat$ in=mation ab\t ef=ts to id5tify1 t>get1 & dismantle organizations t traffic f5tanyl or h]o92 & 7,c7 op]ational & inve/igative support ) respect to ef=ts to id5tify1 t>get1 & dismantle organizations t traffic f5tanyl or h]o94 7c7 ,semiannual ,report 7#a7 ,tim+ ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! e/abli%m5t ( ! ,task ,=ce1 & semiannually !reaft]1 ! ,task ,=ce %all submit to ,congress a report conta9+ ! in=mation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,cont5t ,a report "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include-- 7,a7 a description ( ! /atus ( f5tanyl & h]o9 traffick+ )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates dur+ ! previ\s six-mon? p]iod2 7,b7 a summ>y ( ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local ef=ts to eradicate f5tanyl & h]o9 traffick+ & an evaluation ( ! efficacy ( ^? ef=ts2 & 7,c7 recomm5dations ( ! ,task ,=ce ) respect to any au?orizations by ,congress t w\ld enable ! ,task ,=ce to c>ry out ! duties "u subsection 7b74 7d7 ,memb]%ip 7#a7 ,composition ,! ,task ,=ce %all include a *airp]son & repres5tatives select$ by ! heads ( ! foll[+ ,f$]al entities-- 7,a7 ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection2 7,b7 ! ,drug ,en=cem5t ,adm9i/ration2 7,c7 ! ,f$]al ,bureau ( ,inve/igation2 7,d7 ,immigration & ,cu/oms ,en=cem5t ,homel& ,security ,inve/igations2 7,e7 ! ,int]national ,trade ,adm9i/ration2 7,f7 ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,s]vice2 7,g7 ! ,(fice ( ,national ,drug ,control ,policy2 7,h7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,po/al ,inspection ,s]vice2 & 7,i7 n m ?an two additional ,f$]al ag5cies select$ by ! ,attorney ,g5]al4 7#b7 ,*airp]son ,! ,attorney ,g5]al %all appo9t ! *airp]son ( ! ,task ,=ce4 7#c7 ,t]m ( ,memb]%ip ,memb]s ( ! ,task ,=ce %all s]ve until ! head ( ! respective entity ( ! memb] appo9ts a new repres5tative to ! ,task ,=ce4 ,! *airp]son %all s]ve until ! ,attorney ,g5]al appo9ts a new *airp]son4 7#d7 ,memb] ,pay ,memb]s ( ! ,task ,=ce may n receive additional pay1 all[ances1 or b5efits by reason ( _! s]vice on ! ,task ,=ce4 7e7 ,op]at+ ,rules & ,proc$ures 7#a7 ,vot+ ,ea* memb] ( ! ,task ,=ce %all h "o vote4 7#b7 ,rules & ,proc$ures ,any memb] ( ! ,task ,=ce may propose to create or alt] exi/+ op]at+ rules & proc$ures consi/5t ) ! functions ( ! ,task ,=ce4 ,any *ange to ! op]at+ rules & proc$ures %all be adopt$ only ^u a majority vote ( ! ,task ,=ce4 7#c7 ,recomm5dations ,! ,task ,=ce %all adopt recomm5dations "u subsection 7c77#b77;,c7 only ^u a majority vote ( ! bo>d4 7#d7 ,quorum ,six memb]s ( ! ,task ,=ce %all con/itute a quorum b a less] numb] may hold meet+s4 7f7 ,director & ,/aff 7#a7 ,director ,! ,task ,=ce may appo9t & set ! pay ( a director4 7#b7 ,/aff ,! director may appo9t n m ?an #aj /aff p]sonnel z ! director consid]s appropriate4 7#c7 ,applicability ( ,c]ta9 ,civil ,s]vice ,laws ,! /aff ( ! ,task ,=ce %all be appo9t$ subject to ! provisions ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 gov]n+ appo9tm5ts 9 ! competitive s]vice1 & %all be paid 9 accordance ) ! provisions ( *apt] #ea & sub*apt] ,,iii ( *apt] #ec ( t title relat+ to classification & ,g5]al ,s*$ule pay rates4 7#d7 ,exp]ts & ,consultants ,! ,task ,=ce & ! director1 act+ ) ! approval ( ! ,task ,=ce1 may procure tempor>y & int]mitt5t s]vices "u section #caji7;b7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#e7 ,/aff ( ,f$]al ,ag5cies ,^u ! reque/ ( ! director1 ! head ( any ,f$]al dep>tm5t or ag5cy may detail1 on a reimbursable basis1 any ( ! p]sonnel ( t dep>tm5t or ag5cy to ! ,task ,=ce to assi/ x 9 c>ry+ out its duties "u ?is section4 7g7 ,p[]s ( ! ,task ,=ce 7#a7 ,he>+s & ,sessions ,! ,task ,=ce may1 = ! purpose ( c>ry+ out ?is section1 hold he>+s1 sit & act at times & places1 take te/imony1 & receive evid5ce z ! ,task ,=ce consid]s appropriate4 7#b7 ,p[]s ( ,memb]s & ,ag5ts ,any memb] or ag5t ( ! ,task ,=ce may1 if au?oriz$ by ! ,task ,=ce1 take any action :i* ! ,task ,=ce is au?oriz$ to take by ?is section4 7#c7 ,obta9+ ,(ficial ,data ,subject to applicable privacy laws & regulations1 ! ,task ,=ce may secure directly f any dep>tm5t or ag5cy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates in=mation necess>y to enable x to c>ry out ?is section4 ,^u reque/ ( ! *airp]son ( ! ,task ,=ce1 ! head ( t dep>tm5t or ag5cy %all furni% t in=mation to ! ,task ,=ce4 7#d7 ,mails ,! ,task ,=ce may use ! ,unit$ ,/ates mails 9 ! same mann] & "u ! same conditions z o!r dep>tm5ts & ag5cies ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#e7 ,adm9i/rative ,support ,s]vices ,^u ! reque/ ( ! ,task ,=ce1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ,g5]al ,s]vices %all provide to ! ,task ,=ce1 on a reimbursable basis1 ! adm9i/rative support s]vices necess>y = ! ,task ,=ce to c>ry out its duties "u ?is section4 7#f7 ,contract ,au?ority ,to ! ext5t or 9 ! am\nts provid$ 9 advance 9 appropriation ,acts1 ! ,task ,=ce may contract ) & comp5sate gov]nm5t & private ag5cies or p]sons = s]vices necess>y to c>ry out its duties "u ?is section4 7h7 ,au?orization ( ,appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #e1jjj1jjj = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjai ?r\gh #bjbd to c>ry out ?is section4 7i7 ,def9itions ,= ! purposes ( ?is section3 7#a7 ,f5tanyl ,! t]m f5tanyl includes any controll$ sub/ance analogue ( f5tanyl4 7#b7 ,h]o9 ,! t]m h]o9 includes any controll$ sub/ance analogue ( h]o94 4 7b7 ,am5dm5t to table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = ! ,controll$ ,sub/ances ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #hja et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #ebj ! foll[+3 ,sec4 #eba4 ,f5tanyl & ,h]o9 ,task ,=ce4 4