Caribbean Basin Security Initiative Authorization Act

Summary

Caribbean Basin Security Initiative Authorization Act This bill provides statutory authority for the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development to carry out the Caribbean Basin Security Initiative in 13 specified Caribbean countries for fiscal years 2024-2028. Among the specified purposes for this initiative are (1) promoting citizen safety, security, and rule of law; (2) countering transnational criminal organizations and local gangs; (3) combatting corruption; and (4) countering malign influence from authoritarian regimes. Additionally, the bill directs the State Department to promote natural disaster response and resilience in the 13 specified Caribbean countries.

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Timeline

1. 27 March 2023

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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2. 27 March 2023

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 27 March 2023

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 27 March 2023 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 27 March 2023

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 27 March 2023

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 27 March 2023

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Sponsors

• Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27] · R · Sponsor
• Mark Green · R · Sponsor
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