H.R.1630: Guatemala Rule of Law Accountability Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced March 7, 2019
  • Latest Major Action April 12, 2019

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Bill Summary

Guatemala Rule of Law Accountability Act This bill directs the President to impose visa- and property-blocking sanctions on certain foreign persons that have engaged in corruption, money laundering, or other specified activities in Guatemala. Specifically, the sanctions shall apply to a current or former Guatemalan official, or a foreign person acting in cooperation with such an official, that knowingly (1) committed or facilitated acts of...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
April 12, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
March 7, 2019
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.
March 7, 2019

Introduced in the House by Norma Torres (D-Calif.)

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