Secure United States Bases Act
Latest action · Mar 5, 2020 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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.
- IntroducedMar 5, 2020
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Secure United States Bases Act
This bill revises requirements related to U.S.-based foreign military training programs.Specifically, the bill
- creates a visa category for certain aliens who have been accepted into a U.S.-based military training program;
- adds application, vetting, and monitoring requirements for foreign military trainees; and
- requires the Department of Defense to develop a method for classifying the relative risk, by country, of accepting foreign personnel into U.S. military training programs.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 5, 2020.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-IA | Joni Ernst | Original | Mar 5, 2020 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 5, 2020Introduced in Senate
- Mar 5, 2020Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 6392 | Secure United States Bases Act | Identical bill | Mar 25, 2020 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Immigration.
- Congressional oversight
- Criminal justice information and records
- Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
- Family relationships
- Firearms and explosives
- Foreign aid and international relief
- Immigration
- International exchange and broadcasting
- Military assistance, sales, and agreements
- Military education and training
- Military personnel and dependents
- Terrorism
- Travel and tourism
- Visas and passports
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 5, 2020Introduced in Senate
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