to bring into the United States. (2) Of the more than 100,000 drug overdose-related deaths in the United States in 2021, roughly 64,000 were from illicit fentanyl which is more than double the number of such deaths since 2019. (3) Almost 100 percent of fentanyl derives from precursor drugs from China. (4) The amount of fentanyl seized by U.S. Customs and Border Protection skyrocketed from 2020 to 2022. In the fiscal year 2022, U.S. Customs and Border Protection seized a record 14,700 pounds of fentanyl, compared with 11,200 pounds in 2021 and 4,800 pounds in 2020. (c) Imposition of sanctions on the government of the people’s republic of China (1) In general On and after the date that is 120 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the President shall impose the sanctions described in this subsection with respect to— (A) the President of the People’s Republic of China