3.0.0 8293 2023-05-26T21:00:28Z 2023-05-26T21:00:28Z House HR 2022-07-05 117 [Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 111 (Tuesday, July 5, 2022)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. TORRES:H.R. 8293.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8.[Page H5935]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju01 Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee Referred to 2022-11-01T13:33:39Z Referred to 2022-07-05T14:02:10Z hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing hsfa14 Europe Subcommittee Referred to 2022-07-05T21:23:47Z Referred to 2022-07-05T14:01:50Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2022-07-05T14:02:15Z hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Referred to 2022-07-05T14:02:05Z hsba00 Financial Services Committee House Standing Referred to 2022-07-05T14:02:00Z 2022-11-01 hsju01 Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. Committee 2022-07-05 hsfa14 Europe Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Energy, the Environment and Cyber. Committee 2022-07-05 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Oversight and Reform, the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2022-07-05 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Oversight and Reform, the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2022-07-05 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Oversight and Reform, the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2022-07-05 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Oversight and Reform, the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2022-07-05 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Oversight and Reform, the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2022-07-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2022-07-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress T000486 Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15] Ritchie Torres D NY 15 N M001136 Rep. McClain, Lisa C. [R-MI-10] Lisa McClain R MI C. 10 2022-07-05 True International Affairs International Affairs 00 2022-07-05 Introduced in House 2023-05-26T20:55:58Z Balkans Security Cooperation Act

This bill requires the Department of Defense, with the concurrence of the Department of State, to report on security cooperation between Western Balkan countries and the United States, Russia, China, and NATO.

For the purposes of this bill, the Western Balkan countries are Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia.

The report must include (1) an assessment of how Western Balkan security cooperation with Russia and China affect the security interests of the United States and NATO; (2) an assessment of the Russian Humanitarian Center in Nis, Serbia, and any influence or coordination it may have with Russian intelligence agencies; and (3) a determination by the State Department on whether any Western Balkan country has conducted a significant transaction with a person that is part of Russia's defense or intelligence sectors.

]]> Balkans Security Cooperation Act Display Title Balkans Security Cooperation Act Short Title(s) as Introduced Balkans Security Cooperation Act Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced To require a report on security cooperation with respect to Western Balkan countries. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr8293ih/xml/BILLS-117hr8293ih.xml 2022-11-01 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.