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Indo-Pacific Cooperation Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-2547| Senate 
| Updated: 1/15/2020
Mitt Romney

Mitt Romney

Republican Senator

Utah

Cosponsors (5)
Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Todd Young (Republican)Ted Cruz (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee, Foreign Relations Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.

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


  • September 25, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.


  • December 11, 2019
    Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.


  • December 17, 2019
    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.


  • December 17, 2019
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 363.


  • January 14, 2020
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S200)


  • January 14, 2020
    Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S200)


  • January 14, 2020
    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S199-200)


  • January 14, 2020
    The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S199-200)


  • January 15, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


  • January 15, 2020
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • January 15, 2020
    Received in the House.

International Affairs

AlliancesAsiaChinaCompetitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEuropeForeign aid and international reliefInternational organizations and cooperationMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsMilitary operations and strategy

Indo-Pacific Cooperation Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-2547| Senate 
| Updated: 1/15/2020
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.

Bill Text Versions

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


  • September 25, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.


  • December 11, 2019
    Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.


  • December 17, 2019
    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.


  • December 17, 2019
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 363.


  • January 14, 2020
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S200)


  • January 14, 2020
    Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S200)


  • January 14, 2020
    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S199-200)


  • January 14, 2020
    The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S199-200)


  • January 15, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


  • January 15, 2020
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • January 15, 2020
    Received in the House.
Mitt Romney

Mitt Romney

Republican Senator

Utah

Cosponsors (5)
Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Todd Young (Republican)Ted Cruz (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee, Foreign Relations Committee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AlliancesAsiaChinaCompetitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEuropeForeign aid and international reliefInternational organizations and cooperationMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsMilitary operations and strategy