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Caribbean Basin Security Initiative Authorization Act

Introduced: June 24, 2021 Introduced by: Espaillat, Adriano Democratic · New York See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 15 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

May 11, 2022

Star Print ordered on the bill.

Apr 28, 2022

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Apr 27, 2022

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Apr 27, 2022

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 340 - 86 (Roll no. 135). (text: CR H4543-4544)

Apr 27, 2022

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 340 - 86 (Roll no. 135).

Apr 27, 2022

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4558-4559)

Apr 27, 2022

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

Apr 27, 2022

DEBATE - The House resumed debate on H.R. 4133.

Apr 27, 2022

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4133.

Apr 27, 2022

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4543-4545)

Apr 27, 2022

Mr. Connolly moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

Sep 30, 2021

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

Sep 30, 2021

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Jun 24, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Jun 24, 2021

Introduced in House

Votes taken on this bill 1

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Apr 27, 2022	House · vote #135	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Passed	340–86	See who voted →

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Caribbean Basin Security Initiative Authorization Act

This bill authorizes the allocation of certain funds for purposes related to the Caribbean Basin Security Initiative, requires the Department of State to develop a strategy for prioritizing efforts to increase disaster response and resilience in the Caribbean, and establishes monitoring and reporting requirements.

Funds for carrying out the initiative shall be used for purposes that include (1) promoting citizen safety, security, and the rule of law in the Caribbean; (2) prioritizing efforts to combat corruption; and (3) promoting the rule of law in the Caribbean and countering influence from authoritarian regimes.

The State Department shall develop a strategy that incorporates specific, measurable benchmarks demonstrating a prioritization of efforts to increase disaster response and resilience through carrying out specified coordination, resilience, and preparedness programs in beneficiary countries. The State Department must also submit an implementation plan that includes a timeline and stated objectives for such actions to be taken.

What's happening now May 11, 2022

Star Print ordered on the bill.

Committees of jurisdiction 2