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S.2547

S.2547: Indo-Pacific Cooperation Act of 2019

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About This Bill

Introduced Sept. 25, 2019
Latest Major Action Jan. 15, 2020

Bill Sponsor

Mitt Romney (R-Utah)

Bill Cosponsors

5 (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Referred in House - Jan. 15, 2020
Engrossed in Senate - Jan. 14, 2020
Reported to Senate - Dec. 17, 2019
Introduced in Senate - Sept. 25, 2019

Bill Summary

Indo-Pacific Cooperation Act of 2019 This bill states that it is U.S. policy to (1) expand alliances and partnerships in the Indo-Pacific region and Europe to develop a unified approach to addressing the diplomatic, economic, and military challenges posed by China; and (2) promote democracy and human rights in partnership with like-minded countries.

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Date	Description
Jan. 15, 2020	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jan. 15, 2020	Received in the House.
Jan. 15, 2020	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jan. 14, 2020	Passed the Senate Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S200)
Jan. 14, 2020	The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S199-200)
Jan. 14, 2020	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S199-200)
Dec. 17, 2019	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 363.
Dec. 17, 2019	Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Dec. 11, 2019	Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Sept. 25, 2019	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sept. 25, 2019	Introduced in the Senate by Mitt Romney (R-Utah)

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