HR 612
118th Congress
House
International Affairs
Balkans Security Cooperation Act
Introduced: January 27, 2023
Introduced by:
Torres, Ritchie
Democratic
· New York
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 27, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jan 27, 2023
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Balkans Security Cooperation Act
This bill requires the Department of Defense to report on security cooperation between Western Balkan countries and the United States, Russia, China, and NATO.
For the purposes of this bill, the Western Balkan countries are Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia.
The report must include (1) an assessment of how Western Balkan security cooperation with Russia and China affect the security interests of the United States and NATO; and (2) an assessment of the Russian Humanitarian Center in Nis, Serbia, and any influence or coordination it may have with Russian intelligence agencies.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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