Senate Bill 682
118th Congress(2023-2024)
PARTNER with ASEAN Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Mar 7, 2023
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
682
Congress
118
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting foreign aid, human rights, international law and organizations; national governance; arms control; diplomacy and foreign officials; alliances and collective security. Measures concerning trade agreements, tariffs, foreign investments, and foreign loans may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Providing Appropriate Recognition and Treatment Needed to Enhance Relations with ASEAN Act or the PARTNER with ASEAN Act
This bill establishes that the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) shall be covered by the International Organizations Immunities Act, which provides immunities and privileges to certain international organizations, such as immunity from certain lawsuits and exemption from property taxes.
(ASEAN is Southeast Asia's primary multilateral organization. It has 10 member nations, including Brunei, Indonesia, Singapore, and Vietnam.)
05/04/2023
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 48.
05/04/2023
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
05/03/2023
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
03/07/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
03/07/2023
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Apr 17, 2024 11:52:03 PM