Bill Sponsor
House Bill 6018
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Partnership Act of 2018
Active
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Passed House on Nov 13, 2018
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jun 6, 2018
Latest Action
Nov 14, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
6018
Congress
115
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
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Sponsorship by Party
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Texas
Democrat
California
Democrat
California
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Florida
Democrat
Massachusetts
Republican
Missouri
Democrat
New Jersey
Republican
North Carolina
Republican
North Carolina
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Pennsylvania
Republican
Pennsylvania
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Texas
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (0)
checkPassed on November 13, 2018
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9495-9496)
Summary

Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Partnership Act of 2018

This bill directs the Department of State to: (1) establish and monitor the Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Partnership to coordinate U.S. counterterrorism, military, and law enforcement programs and activities in the Sahel, Maghreb, and adjacent regions of Africa; (2) submit a related counterterrorism strategy to Congress.

Text (3)
November 14, 2018
November 13, 2018
Actions (13)
11/14/2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
11/13/2018
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
11/13/2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
11/13/2018
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9495-9496)
11/13/2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9495-9496)
11/13/2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6018.
11/13/2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9495-9497)
11/13/2018
Mr. Royce (CA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
09/27/2018
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Unanimous Consent.
09/27/2018
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
09/27/2018
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
06/06/2018
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
06/06/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
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