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Southeast Asia Partnership Expansion Act

USA118th CongressS-1517| Senate 
| Updated: 5/10/2023
Tammy Duckworth

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Senator

Illinois

Foreign Relations Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Southeast Asia Partnership Expansion Act This bill expands a Department of Defense (DOD) program that focuses on improving cyber readiness and cooperation with the military forces of certain Southeast Asian countries. DOD currently has authority to conduct a pilot program to (1) enhance the cyber security, resilience, and readiness of the military forces of Vietnam, Thailand, and Indonesia; and (2) increase regional cooperation on cyber issues between the United States and these countries. The bill expands this program to include the military forces of the Philippines and Malaysia, extends the program through 2029, and specifies that the cyber enhancements are to be defensive.
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Timeline
May 10, 2023
Introduced in Senate
May 10, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Nov 2, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-6182
Introduced in House
  • May 10, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 10, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.


  • November 2, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-6182
    Introduced in House

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • S 118-2226: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
  • HR 118-6182: Southeast Asia Partnership Expansion Act

Southeast Asia Partnership Expansion Act

USA118th CongressS-1517| Senate 
| Updated: 5/10/2023
Southeast Asia Partnership Expansion Act This bill expands a Department of Defense (DOD) program that focuses on improving cyber readiness and cooperation with the military forces of certain Southeast Asian countries. DOD currently has authority to conduct a pilot program to (1) enhance the cyber security, resilience, and readiness of the military forces of Vietnam, Thailand, and Indonesia; and (2) increase regional cooperation on cyber issues between the United States and these countries. The bill expands this program to include the military forces of the Philippines and Malaysia, extends the program through 2029, and specifies that the cyber enhancements are to be defensive.
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Timeline
May 10, 2023
Introduced in Senate
May 10, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Nov 2, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-6182
Introduced in House
  • May 10, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 10, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.


  • November 2, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-6182
    Introduced in House
Tammy Duckworth

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Senator

Illinois

Foreign Relations Committee

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • S 118-2226: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
  • HR 118-6182: Southeast Asia Partnership Expansion Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted