US HB1270 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 13-0)
Status: Introduced on March 30 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-06-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 30 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-06-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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.
Title
To direct the Secretary of State to designate as foreign terrorist organizations certain Mexican drug cartels, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
| Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX] | Rep. Brian Bilbray [R-CA] | Rep. Dan Burton [R-IN] | Rep. John Carter [R-TX] |
| Rep. Duncan Hunter [R-CA] | Rep. Peter King [R-NY] | Rep. Billy Long [R-MO] | Rep. Connie Mack [R-FL] |
| Rep. Sue Myrick [R-NC] | Rep. Devin Nunes [R-CA] | Rep. Mike D. Rogers [R-AL] | Rep. Dennis Ross [R-FL] |
| Rep. Joe Walsh [R-IL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-06-01 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
| 2011-03-30 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Subjects
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Immigration
Latin America
Mexico
Terrorism
Visas and passports
Immigration
Latin America
Mexico
Terrorism
Visas and passports
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/1270/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr1270/BILLS-112hr1270ih.pdf |
