Western Hemisphere Drug Policy Commission: Difference between revisions

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'''Western Hemisphere Drug Policy Commission''' is an independent, bipartisan commission established by Congress to evaluate U.S. counternarcotics policies and programs in Latin America and the Caribbean, with the goal of providing recommendations to the President and Congress to improve these policies.
'''Western Hemisphere Drug Policy Commission''' is an independent, bipartisan commission established by [[Congress]] to evaluate U.S. counternarcotics policies and programs in Latin America and the Caribbean, with the goal of providing recommendations to the [[President of the United States|President]] and Congress to improve these policies.


{{Official URL (simple)|url=https://foreignaffairs.house.gov/}}
{{Official URL (simple)|url=https://foreignaffairs.house.gov/}}
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== Legislation ==
== Legislation ==
The commission was authorized by the [https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/2134/text Western Hemisphere Drug Policy Commission Act of 2009].<ref>https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/2134/text</ref>
The commission was authorized by the [[Western Hemisphere Drug Policy Commission Act of 2009]].<ref>https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/2134/text</ref>


== Number of employees ==
== Number of employees ==
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== List of programs ==
== List of programs ==
- No specific programs are listed as the commission's primary function is review and recommendation rather than implementation.
No specific programs are listed as the commission's primary function is review and recommendation rather than implementation.


== Last total enacted budget ==
== Last total enacted budget ==
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== Wikipedia article ==
== Wikipedia article ==
wikipedia:Western Hemisphere Drug Policy Commission
[[Wikipedia:Western Hemisphere Drug Policy Commission|wikipedia:Western Hemisphere Drug Policy Commission]]


== References ==
== References ==