H.R.1687: Countering ALBA Act of 2013

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about international affairs
  • Introduced April 23, 2013
  • Latest Major Action June 14, 2013

Bill Cosponsor

Bill Summary

Countering ALBA Act of 2013 - Requires the Secretary of State to direct the U.S. Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States to use the voice, vote, and influence of the United States to defend, protect, and strengthen the independent Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to advance the protection of human rights throughout the Western Hemisphere. Directs the President to impose sanctions against certain listed...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 2 statements associated with H.R.1687.

Bill Actions

Date Description
June 14, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
June 7, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
June 7, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.
June 3, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
April 23, 2013
Referred to House Judiciary
April 23, 2013
Referred to House Ways and Means
April 23, 2013
Referred to House Financial Services
April 23, 2013
Referred to House Foreign Affairs
April 23, 2013

Introduced in the House by Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.)

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