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Deepening US Ties with Latin American Allies to Secure Trade and Democracy.

The US Senate urges the President to strengthen economic and security ties with the Alliance for Development in Democracy (ADD), comprising the Dominican Republic, Panama, Costa Rica, and Ecuador. The resolution aims to boost trade, stabilize supply chains by encouraging production closer to the US (nearshoring), and jointly combat organized crime and manage migration flows. This strategy is intended to counter foreign influence and enhance regional stability.
Key points
Focus on shifting supply chains closer to the US (nearshoring/friendshoring) to improve economic resilience and potentially impact US job markets and consumer goods availability.
Increased diplomatic and financial support for ADD countries to combat corruption, drug trafficking, and organized crime, enhancing US national security.
Commitment to expanding trade and market access with key partners, who collectively represent a major US trading partner in the Western Hemisphere.
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Print number: 118_SRES_357
Sponsor: Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]
Process start date: 2023-09-21
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution recognizing the formation of the Alliance for Development in Democracy and urging the United States to pursue deeper ties with its member countries.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_SRES_357.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-09-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Focus on shifting supply chains closer to the US (nearshoring/friendshoring) to improve economic resilience and potentially impact US job markets and consumer goods availability.
  • Increased diplomatic and financial support for ADD countries to combat corruption, drug trafficking, and organized crime, enhancing US national security.
  • Commitment to expanding trade and market access with key partners, who collectively represent a major US trading partner in the Western Hemisphere.
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. Cruz, Ted [R-TX].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 377.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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