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Strengthening US Partnership with Pacific Islands: Security and Development

This Act aims to deepen United States cooperation with Pacific Island nations, potentially enhancing regional stability and support in combating natural disasters. Citizens may experience indirect benefits from increased economic stability and security in the region, as well as from efforts to protect the environment and natural resources. The strengthened relationship also seeks to support democracy and human rights.
Key points
Strengthening US engagement in the Pacific Islands region through a new strategy aimed at promoting peace, security, and prosperity.
Planned actions are designed to counter threats such as natural disasters, illegal fishing, and the influence of foreign military forces, potentially increasing regional security.
Supporting economic development, sustainable use of natural resources, and strengthening democratic governance and human rights in the Pacific Islands.
Extending diplomatic immunities to the Pacific Islands Forum, which will facilitate international and regional cooperation.
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Print number: 118_HR_7159
Sponsor: Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]
Process start date: 2024-01-31
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Pacific Partnership Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_7159.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-01-31.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Strengthening US engagement in the Pacific Islands region through a new strategy aimed at promoting peace, security, and prosperity.
  • Planned actions are designed to counter threats such as natural disasters, illegal fishing, and the influence of foreign military forces, potentially increasing regional security.
  • Supporting economic development, sustainable use of natural resources, and strengthening democratic governance and human rights in the Pacific Islands.
  • Extending diplomatic immunities to the Pacific Islands Forum, which will facilitate international and regional cooperation.
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 Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5088-5089)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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