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Organization of American States Legislative Engagement Act of 2020

Introduced: May 2, 2019 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 20 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 13, 2021
Became Public Law No: 116-343.
Jan 13, 2021
Signed by President.
Jan 1, 2021
Presented to President.
Dec 31, 2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 31, 2020
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H9171-9172)
Dec 31, 2020
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H9171-9172)
Dec 31, 2020
Mrs. Dingell asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
Dec 31, 2020
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H9170-9172)
Dec 14, 2020
Held at the desk.
Dec 14, 2020
Received in the House.
Dec 11, 2020
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 10, 2020
Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7397-7398)
Dec 10, 2020
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.(text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7397-7398)
Dec 10, 2020
The committee substitute withdrawn by Unanimous Consent. (CR S7397)
Dec 10, 2020
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7397-7398)
Dec 17, 2019
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 333.
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 in the nature of a substitute favorably.
May 2, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 2, 2019
Introduced in Senate
 Amendments to this bill 1

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1 agreed to

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
SAMDT 2,700 Wicker, Roger F. In the nature of a substitute. Agreed to Dec 10, 2020
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Organization of American States Legislative Engagement Act of 2020

This bill directs the Department of State to report to Congress a strategy for supporting the anti-corruption and human rights promotion efforts of the Organization of American States (OAS), including (1) an assessment of U.S. activities with the OAS to address such matters, (2) an assessment of necessary reforms and initiatives to prioritize and reinforce OAS efforts on such matters, and (3) a detailed plan for implementing the reported strategy. The State Department shall report annually to Congress on actions taken to implement this strategy.

What's happening now January 13, 2021

Became Public Law No: 116-343.

 Bill text 5 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
D
Kaine, Tim
Virginia · May 2, 2019
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · May 2, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1310: Organization of American States Legislative Engagement Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1310/
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