MARITIME Act of 2023
Latest action · Oct 19, 2023 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 0.
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.
- IntroducedApr 27, 2023
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Maritime Architecture and Response to International Terrorism In the Middle East Act of 2023 or the MARITIME Act of 2023
This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to seek to develop an integrated maritime domain awareness and interdiction capability for the Middle East to protect against specified maritime threats in the region.
DOD must also submit to Congress (1) a strategy for achieving this capability in cooperation with regional partners and allies; and (2) a study on the feasibility and advisability of establishing a fund to support this effort, including an assessment of contributions that could be made by allies and partner countries.
Cosponsors 25
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 27, 2023 to Nov 2, 2023, with 5 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-MO | Ann Wagner | Original | Apr 27, 2023 |
| D-IL | Bradley Scott Schneider | Original | Apr 27, 2023 |
| D-MD | David J. Trone | Original | Apr 27, 2023 |
| R-NE | Don Bacon | Original | Apr 27, 2023 |
| D-CA | Jimmy Panetta | Original | Apr 27, 2023 |
| D-NH | Chris Pappas | May 9, 2023 | |
| D-NJ | Josh Gottheimer | May 9, 2023 | |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | May 10, 2023 | |
| D-FL | Jared Moskowitz | May 10, 2023 | |
| R-FL | Carlos A. Gimenez | May 11, 2023 | |
| R-NJ | Christopher H. Smith | May 11, 2023 | |
| R-NY | Elise M. Stefanik | May 11, 2023 | |
| D-NY | Grace Meng | May 11, 2023 | |
| R-PA | Guy Reschenthaler | May 11, 2023 | |
| D-ME | Jared F. Golden | May 11, 2023 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 19, 2023Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Oct 19, 2023Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 0.
- Apr 27, 2023Introduced in House
- Apr 27, 2023Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
Related bills 3
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1334 | MARITIME Act of 2023 | Related bill | Apr 27, 2023 |
| S 2226 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 | Related bill | Jul 27, 2023 |
| HR 2670 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 | Related bill | Dec 22, 2023 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
- Alliances
- Arab-Israeli relations
- Collective security
- Congressional oversight
- Crime prevention
- Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
- Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
- International Affairs
- Iran
- Israel
- Middle East
- Military assistance, sales, and agreements
- Military operations and strategy
- Navigation, waterways, harbors
- Performance measurement
- Terrorism
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 27, 2023Introduced in House
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