Senate Bill 1325
118th Congress(2023-2024)
Western Hemisphere Partnership Act of 2023
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Apr 26, 2023
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
1325
Congress
118
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting foreign aid, human rights, international law and organizations; national governance; arms control; diplomacy and foreign officials; alliances and collective security. Measures concerning trade agreements, tariffs, foreign investments, and foreign loans may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Western Hemisphere Partnership Act of 2023
This bill states that the Department of State should collaborate with democratic partners to promote certain objectives in the Western Hemisphere: (1) improvement of security conditions and the rule of law; (2) digitalization and cybersecurity; (3) improvement of economic conditions; and (4) transparent, accountable, and democratic governance. The first three of these objectives do not apply to Cuba, Nicaragua, or Venezuela.
Sort by most recent
05/04/2023
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 51.
05/04/2023
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
05/03/2023
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
04/26/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
04/26/2023
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
May 30, 2024 4:28:33 PM