S 2707 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

A bill to provide for a regional center for security studies for the Arctic in the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.

Introduced Oct 24, 2019 Originated Senate Sponsor Lisa Murkowski R-AK

Fact sheet

Latest action · Oct 24, 2019 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedOct 24, 2019
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to establish and administer a DOD regional center for security studies for the Arctic, to be located in Alaska and known as the Ted Stevens Arctic Center for Security Studies.

Cosponsors 2

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 24, 2019 to Nov 7, 2019, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-AKDan SullivanOriginalOct 24, 2019
D-HIBrian SchatzNov 7, 2019

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Oct 24, 2019Introduced in Senate
  2. Oct 24, 2019Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 7479To provide for a regional center for security studies for the Arctic in the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.Related billJul 1, 2020

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Oct 24, 2019Introduced in Senate

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