BANNED in Latin America Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 8
- Latest action
- Jul 17, 2025
What it does
The BANNED in Latin America Act requires the Secretary of State to develop and submit a comprehensive strategy within 180 days of enactment to counter Iranian and Hezbollah influence operations in Latin America. The strategy must address Iranian cultural centers, restrict travel of Iranian emissaries, enhance U.S. intelligence capabilities to monitor and disrupt networks, target media platforms like HispanTV and Al Mayadeen Espanol, and evaluate designations for entities such as Al Mustafa International University. The bill affects U.S. foreign policy and intelligence agencies, with the strategy to be submitted to the House and Senate Foreign Affairs committees in unclassified form,…
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Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Current step)
Floor (Not started)
Law (Not started)
What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.