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Las Americas Energy Security Act

Introduced: June 3, 2022 Introduced by: Espaillat, Adriano Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Las Americas Energy Security Act

This bill establishes a sovereign lending program for eligible Latin American and Caribbean partner countries to support such countries' short-term energy needs and fund projects to transition to renewable energy.

The bill also directs the Department of State to prioritize and expedite U.S. government support for such countries' efforts to increase energy security, including by providing support for projects that improve Latin American and Caribbean energy markets.

What's happening now June 3, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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  • HR 9211 Related bill Las Americas Energy Security Act
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7934: Las Americas Energy Security Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7934/
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"H.R. 7934: Las Americas Energy Security Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7934/.
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H.R. 7934, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7934/.
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[H.R. 7934: Las Americas Energy Security Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7934/)
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