HR 4640
113th Congress
House
International Affairs
Advisory bodies
Caribbean area
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Foreign aid and international relief
Foreign and international banking
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Government studies and investigations
International organizations and cooperation
Judicial procedure and administration
Latin America
Law enforcement administration and funding
Policy sciences
Violent crime
Western Hemisphere
Western Hemisphere Drug Policy Commission Act of 2014
Introduced: May 9, 2014
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Everywhere this bill has been
8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 26, 2014
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 26, 2014
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 30, 2014
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
May 30, 2014
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 23, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
May 9, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
May 9, 2014
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E730)
May 9, 2014
Introduced in House
Plain-English 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.
What's happening now
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Committees of jurisdiction
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