Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 2412
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Cambodia Accountability and Return on Investment Act of 2018
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Feb 8, 2018
Overview
Text
Introduced
Feb 8, 2018
Latest Action
Feb 8, 2018
Origin Chamber
Senate
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
2412
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.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
South Carolina
Democrat
Illinois
Democrat
Maryland
Democrat
Massachusetts
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Cambodia Accountability and Return on Investment Act of 2018

This bill prohibits assistance for the government of Cambodia unless the Department of State certifies to Congress that Cambodia is taking steps to: (1) strengthen regional security and the enforcement of international sanctions against North Korea, and (2) respect Cambodia's Constitution.

The State Department shall continue to restrict the U.S. entry of individuals involved in undermining democracy in Cambodia.

The President may prohibit transactions of such individual's U.S.-sited or -controlled property and property interests.

The United States shall oppose international financial institution loans and assistance to Cambodia, other than to meet basic human needs, until restrictions on Cambodian officials undermining democracy in Cambodia terminates.

Funds are authorized for Khmer-language broadcasting.

Text (1)
February 8, 2018
Actions (2)
02/08/2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
02/08/2018
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:40:25 PM