illicit fentanyl into the United States with full access to the court system in order to pursue civil claims against persons, entities, or countries that have knowingly or recklessly provided material support or resources, directly or indirectly, to the persons or organizations responsible for their injuries. (b) Purpose The purpose of this Act is to provide civil litigants with the broadest possible basis, consistent with the Constitution of the United States, to seek relief against persons, entities, and foreign countries, wherever acting and wherever they may be found, that have provided material support, directly or indirectly, to foreign organizations or persons that engage in the trafficking of illicit fentanyl into the United States. 3. Responsibility of foreign states for the trafficking of fentanyl into the united states (a) In general Chapter 97 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 1605B the following: 1605C. Responsibility of foreign states for the trafficking of fentanyl into the united states (a) Definition In this section, the term fentanyl trafficking means— (1) means any illicit activity— (A) to produce, manufacture, distribute, sell, or knowingly finance or transport— (i) illicit fentanyl, including any controlled substance that is a synthetic opioid and any listed chemical (as defined in section 102 of the Controlled Substances Act ( 21 U.S.C. 802 )) that is a synthetic opioid utilized for fentanyl production