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S.2857: A bill to direct the Secretary of State to develop a strategy to obtain membership status for India in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- Introduced April 27, 2016
- Latest Major Action April 27, 2016
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Bill Summary
This bill directs the Department of State to: (1) develop a strategy to obtain membership status for India in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum, including participation in related meetings, working groups, activities, and mechanisms; and (2) urge APEC member states to support India's membership.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| April 27, 2016 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2494-2495)
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| April 27, 2016 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Cornyn (R-Texas) |