H.Res. 1540 · 111th Congress

Supporting the goal of eradicating illicit marijuana cultivation on Federal lands and calling on the Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy to develop a coordinated strategy to permanently dismantle Mexican drug trafficking organizations operating on Federal lands.

Stage
Passed chamber resolution
Introduced
2010-07-20
Latest action
2010-12-08 · The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

Summary

Declares that drug trafficking organizations cultivating illicit marijuana on federal lands in the United States pose an unacceptable threat to law enforcement and to the public.

Affirms that it is the federal government's responsibility to confront such threat.

Calls upon the Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy to work with federal and state agencies to develop a strategy to permanently dismantle Mexican drug trafficking organizations operating on federal lands.