Southeast Asia Strategy Act
USA116th CongressHR-1632| House
| Updated: 9/25/2019
Ann Wagner
Republican Representative
Missouri
Cosponsors (8)
Foreign Affairs Committee, Foreign Relations Committee, East Asia and Pacific Subcommittee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Southeast Asia Strategy Act This bill directs the Department of State to submit to Congress a strategy for engagement with Southeast Asia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The strategy shall include various elements including (1) an identification of enduring U.S. interests in the region and efforts to bolster ASEAN's effectiveness; (2) a list of ongoing and planned initiatives to strengthen U.S. relationships in the region, including efforts to promote inclusive economic growth and to combat climate change; and (3) a summary of ongoing efforts to promote human rights and democracy and strengthen the rule of law.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and Nonproliferation.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules.
Mr. Levin (MI) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7875-7877)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1632.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7875)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7875)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
International Affairs
AlliancesASEAN countriesAsiaBruneiBurmaCambodiaCollective securityCongressional oversightDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEconomic developmentHuman rightsHuman traffickingIndonesiaInfrastructure developmentInternational organizations and cooperationLaosMalaysiaMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesNavigation, waterways, harborsPacific OceanPhilippinesPublic-private cooperationRule of law and government transparencySingaporeSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusTerrorismThailandTransportation safety and securityVietnam
Southeast Asia Strategy Act
USA116th CongressHR-1632| House
| Updated: 9/25/2019
Southeast Asia Strategy Act This bill directs the Department of State to submit to Congress a strategy for engagement with Southeast Asia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The strategy shall include various elements including (1) an identification of enduring U.S. interests in the region and efforts to bolster ASEAN's effectiveness; (2) a list of ongoing and planned initiatives to strengthen U.S. relationships in the region, including efforts to promote inclusive economic growth and to combat climate change; and (3) a summary of ongoing efforts to promote human rights and democracy and strengthen the rule of law.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and Nonproliferation.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules.
Mr. Levin (MI) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7875-7877)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1632.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7875)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7875)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Ann Wagner
Republican Representative
Missouri
Cosponsors (8)
Foreign Affairs Committee, Foreign Relations Committee, East Asia and Pacific Subcommittee
International Affairs
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
AlliancesASEAN countriesAsiaBruneiBurmaCambodiaCollective securityCongressional oversightDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEconomic developmentHuman rightsHuman traffickingIndonesiaInfrastructure developmentInternational organizations and cooperationLaosMalaysiaMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesNavigation, waterways, harborsPacific OceanPhilippinesPublic-private cooperationRule of law and government transparencySingaporeSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusTerrorismThailandTransportation safety and securityVietnam