US HB5369 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 9 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 9 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Directs the President to impose property- and visa-blocking sanctions on foreign persons who are current or former officials of the Mexican government and who are responsible for acts of significant corruption. Such sanctions shall also apply to foreign persons acting on behalf of such a government official. Such sanctions shall not apply to acts related to U.S. intelligence activities. The President may waive application of the sanctions for U.S. national security interests or to prevent undue economic harm to the people of Mexico.
Title
Supporting Mexico Against Corruption Act
Sponsors
Rep. Mike Gallagher [R-WI] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-01-30 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. |
2019-12-09 | House | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
2019-12-09 | House | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
2019-12-09 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Foreign property
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Human rights
International affairs
Latin America
Mexico
Sanctions
Visas and passports
Foreign property
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Human rights
International affairs
Latin America
Mexico
Sanctions
Visas and passports
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5369/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5369/BILLS-116hr5369ih.pdf |