HR4531Referred to Committee
BANNED in Latin America Act
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2025-07-17
Introduced
7
Cosponsors
HR
ⓘType
Sponsor
Jefferson Shreve
Republican · IN · Representative
Votes with party: 99.3% (544 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/S001229
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (7)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
Latest Action
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Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on Foreign AffairsReferred To · 2025-07-17
Plain-English Summary
The bill aims to address concerns about a specific issue or entity in Latin America, though the vague title suggests it may restrict certain activities, imports, or relationships involving Latin American countries or organizations. Without more detailed information about what specifically would be "banned," the legislation likely targets a particular policy, product, or practice that Congress views as problematic for U.S. interests or values in the region. The bill is currently under review by the House Foreign Affairs Committee to determine its scope and potential impact on U.S.-Latin American relations.
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International Affairs
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