House Bill 6888
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Asia Reassurance Initiative Act of 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House on Sep 25, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
6888
Congress
115
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 House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Asia Reassurance Initiative Act of 2018
This bill provides for the promotion of U.S. values and diplomatic, security, and economic interests in the Indo-Pacific region. It includes statements of policy and measures concerning
- security assistance and alliances;
- the U.S. relationship with China, India, and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations;
- the U.S. military presence in the region, as well as the pursuit of arms control;
- security partnerships in southeast Asia;
- the commitment to Taiwan;
- a strategy regarding North Korea;
- trade agreements and facilitation; and
- the promotion of human rights and democracy in the region.
September 25, 2018
10/03/2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
09/25/2018
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Ways and Means, the Judiciary, Financial Services, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
09/25/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:41:30 PM