Continue working to protect law enforcement officers and get illegal drugs off the streets.

“I urge the Senate to send these bills to the President’s desk as soon as possible, and I’ll continue working to protect our officers and get illegal drugs off of our streets.”

Vasquez said he would continue working to protect law enforcement officers and remove illegal drugs from streets after the House passed several public safety bills.

House Passes Five of Rep. Gabe Vasquez’s Critical, Bipartisan Public Safety Bills | Representative Gabe Vasquez
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – During the House’s final week of session until November, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02), voted to pass five of his bipartisan public safety bills through the House. The bills take on a range of issues from combatting fentanyl overdoses and substance abuse, stopping scams targeting seniors in Tribal communities, to improving law enforcement officer safety and helping first responders during emergencies.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): In the lookback window, Vasquez reported House passage of five public-safety bills tied to fentanyl/substance abuse and law-enforcement officer safety. Because House passage alone is not enactment, this is concrete effort but not full delivery.

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Press Releases | Representative Gabe Vasquez
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Roll Call 301 | Bill Number: H. R. 2978 Sep 15, 2026, 09:57 PM | 119th Congress, 2nd Session Vote Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended GUARD Act Status: Passed

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Official House roll call shows the GUARD Act passed the House during the lookback window. This supports continued work on law-enforcement/public-safety legislation, but not final enactment.

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Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives
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Vasquez | Democratic | NM | Yea

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The same official roll call records Vasquez voting yes on H.R. 2978, a concrete supportive action on a public-safety bill during his current House term.

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Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives
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Full Title An Act To permit State, local, and Tribal law enforcement agencies that receive eligible Federal grant funds to use such funds for investigating elder financial fraud, pig butchering, and general financial fraud, and to clarify that Federal law enforcement agencies may assist State, local, and Tribal law enforcement agencies in the use of tracing tools for blockchain and related technology, and for other purposes.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): GovInfo describes the GUARD Act as authorizing federal grant use by state, local, and Tribal law enforcement for investigations and allowing federal assistance with tracing tools, matching the law-enforcement-protection component of the promise.

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H.R. 2978 (EH) - Guarding Unprotected Aging Retirees from Deception Act - BILLS-119hr2978eh | Related Documents | GovInfo
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Action Received; read twice and placed on the calendar Bill Number H.R. 1266 Bill Version Placed on Calendar Senate (PCS) Short Title Combating Illicit Xylazine Act

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): GovInfo shows the House-passed Combating Illicit Xylazine Act moved to the Senate calendar in the lookback window, evidence of work on illegal-drug policy that remains unresolved absent enactment.

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H.R. 1266 (PCS) - Combating Illicit Xylazine Act - BILLS-119hr1266pcs | Content Details | GovInfo
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U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) partnered with Rep. David Kustoff (R-TN) and demanded the Department of Justice (DOJ) release funding for the Regional Information Sharing Systems (RISS) Program immediately in a bipartisan letter to Attorney General Todd Blanche.

Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): Vasquez pressed DOJ to release RISS funds for law enforcement during the lookback window. The action indicates effort, but the source says the funding had not yet been distributed, so the commitment remains unresolved rather than delivered.

unresolved same_term A for effort

Rep. Gabe Vasquez Sends Bipartisan Demand to DOJ to Release Critical Law Enforcement Funding | Representative Gabe Vasquez
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