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HR 1270 112th Congress House Immigration Drug trafficking and controlled substances Latin America Mexico Terrorism Visas and passports

To direct the Secretary of State to designate as foreign terrorist organizations certain Mexican drug cartels, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 30, 2011 Introduced by: McCaul, Michael T. Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 1, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Mar 30, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 30, 2011
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Secretary of State to designate as a foreign terrorist organization each of the following: (1) the Arellano Feliz Organization, (2) the Los Zetas Cartel, (3) the Beltran Leyva Organization, (4) La Familia Michoacana, (5) the Sinaloa Cartel, and (6) the Gulf Cartel/New Federation.

What's happening now June 1, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 2