Somaliland Partnership Act

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Bill Number

S 3861

Introduced

Mar 17, 2022

Latest Action

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 405.

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Africa Asia Congressional oversight Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Foreign aid and international relief Government studies and investigations Human rights International Affairs Military assistance, sales, and agreements Somalia Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status Taiwan

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Somaliland Partnership Act

This bill requires the Department of State to annually report to Congress on U.S. assistance to Somaliland. The State Department must also report to Congress on the feasibility of establishing a U.S.-Somaliland partnership, including opportunities for collaboration on regional security issues.

For the purposes of this bill, Somaliland is the territory within Somalia that has been a self-declared independent and sovereign state since 1991 that is not internationally recognized.

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Jun 14, 2022

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 405.
Jun 14, 2022

Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Jun 9, 2022

Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Mar 17, 2022

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Mar 17, 2022

Introduced in Senate

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