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Strengthening US Relations with Southeast Asian Nations

This act aims to strengthen the United States' relations with Southeast Asian nations, grouped under ASEAN. It grants ASEAN a status similar to other international organizations in which the US participates. While not directly impacting citizens' daily lives, it can indirectly contribute to regional stability and economic cooperation, potentially benefiting trade and security in the long run.
Key points
ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) is granted international organization status under US law.
This change facilitates diplomatic and administrative cooperation between the US and ASEAN countries.
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Print number: 117_HR_9243
Sponsor: Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20]
Process start date: 2022-10-28