US HB4640 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-2-1)
Status: Introduced on May 9 2014 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-06-26 - Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 9 2014 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-06-26 - Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Western Hemisphere Drug Policy Commission Act of 2014 - Establishes the Western Hemisphere Drug Policy Commission, which shall: (1) conduct a comprehensive review of U.S. foreign policy in the Western Hemisphere to reduce the illicit drug supply and drug abuse and reduce the damage associated with illicit drug markets and trafficking, and (2) identify policy and program options to improve existing international and domestic counternarcotics policy. Terminates the Commission 60 days after submission of its report.
Title
Western Hemisphere Drug Policy Commission Act of 2014
Sponsors
Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY] | Rep. Gene Green [D-TX] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY] |
Rep. Beto O'Rourke [D-TX] | Rep. Pedro Pierluisi [N-PR] | Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX] | Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA] |
Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL] | Rep. Matt Salmon [R-AZ] | Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2014-06-26 | House | Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. |
2014-06-26 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
2014-05-30 | House | Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . |
2014-05-30 | House | Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
2014-05-23 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere. |
2014-05-09 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
2014-05-09 | House | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E730) |
Subjects
Advisory bodies
Caribbean area
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Government studies and investigations
International affairs
International organizations and cooperation
Latin America
Policy sciences
Western Hemisphere
Caribbean area
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Government studies and investigations
International affairs
International organizations and cooperation
Latin America
Policy sciences
Western Hemisphere
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/4640/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr4640/BILLS-113hr4640ih.pdf |