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US Security Strategy for Latin America and the Caribbean

This act mandates the creation of a multi-year security strategy for the Latin America and Caribbean region. Its aim is to enhance diplomatic engagement and security cooperation, promote stability, and protect US interests, potentially impacting economic stability and travel safety in the region.
Key points
Strengthening cooperation with Latin American and Caribbean countries to combat crime, drug trafficking, and terrorism.
Increasing humanitarian assistance and disaster relief support in the region.
Supporting human rights, democracy, and transparency in security institutions of partner countries.
Reporting on the detention of US citizens in Venezuela, which may affect traveler safety.
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Print number: 117_S_3589
Sponsor: Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]
Process start date: 2022-02-07
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Western Hemisphere Security Strategy Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_3589.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-02-07.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Strengthening cooperation with Latin American and Caribbean countries to combat crime, drug trafficking, and terrorism.
  • Increasing humanitarian assistance and disaster relief support in the region.
  • Supporting human rights, democracy, and transparency in security institutions of partner countries.
  • Reporting on the detention of US citizens in Venezuela, which may affect traveler safety.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 461.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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