A bill to provide clarification of assistance related to safeguarding and the elimination of landmines, other explosive remnants of war, and conventional arms.

12/18/2024, 11:56 AM
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Bill 118 s 5523, also known as the Safeguarding Assistance Clarification Act, aims to provide clarity on the assistance provided for the safeguarding and elimination of landmines, explosive remnants of war, and conventional arms. The bill seeks to ensure that the United States' efforts in this area are effectively coordinated and implemented.

The bill outlines the specific types of assistance that can be provided, including training, equipment, and technical support. It also emphasizes the importance of working with international partners and organizations to address these issues on a global scale.

Additionally, the bill highlights the need for transparency and accountability in the use of funds allocated for safeguarding and eliminating landmines and other explosive remnants of war. It calls for regular reporting on the progress and impact of these efforts to ensure that taxpayer dollars are being used effectively. Overall, the Safeguarding Assistance Clarification Act aims to strengthen the United States' commitment to addressing the dangers posed by landmines and other explosive remnants of war, while also promoting international cooperation in this important area.
Congress
118

Number
S - 5523

Introduced on
2024-12-12

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Bill 118 s 5523, also known as the Safeguarding Assistance Clarification Act, aims to provide clarity on the assistance provided for the safeguarding and elimination of landmines, explosive remnants of war, and conventional arms. The bill seeks to ensure that the United States' efforts in this area are effectively coordinated and implemented.

The bill outlines the specific types of assistance that can be provided, including training, equipment, and technical support. It also emphasizes the importance of working with international partners and organizations to address these issues on a global scale.

Additionally, the bill highlights the need for transparency and accountability in the use of funds allocated for safeguarding and eliminating landmines and other explosive remnants of war. It calls for regular reporting on the progress and impact of these efforts to ensure that taxpayer dollars are being used effectively. Overall, the Safeguarding Assistance Clarification Act aims to strengthen the United States' commitment to addressing the dangers posed by landmines and other explosive remnants of war, while also promoting international cooperation in this important area.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to provide clarification of assistance related to safeguarding and the elimination of landmines, other explosive remnants of war, and conventional arms.

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Latest Action12/12/2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.