Strengthening the Quad Act

Hozzl · 2024-03-18T22:18:00Z

Explore the details of House Bill 5375 Strengthening the Quad Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on International Affairs. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/18/2024, 10:18 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 5375

Strengthening the Quad Act

This bill directs the Department of State to seek to establish a working group with Japan, Australia, and India to facilitate closer cooperation on shared interests and values. (The Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, also known as the Quad, is a coalition comprised of the United States and these three countries.)

The bill also requires the State Department to report to Congress a strategy for bolstering engagement and cooperation with the Quad. The strategy shall address cooperation on issues including (1) broad-based and inclusive economic growth; (2) technology cooperation and energy innovation; and (3) resilient supply chains, including for critical minerals.

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Current Status of Bill HR 5375

Bill HR 5375 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 8, 2023. Bill HR 5375 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on September 8, 2023. Bill HR 5375's most recent activity was Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. as of February 26, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5375

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5375

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Potential Impact Areas

- Asia

- Australia

- Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits

- India

- International organizations and cooperation

- International scientific cooperation

- Japan

- World health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5375

Strengthening the Quad Act

To require a strategy for bolstering engagement and cooperation between the United States, Australia, India, and Japan and to seek to establish a Quad Intra-Parliamentary Working Group to facilitate closer cooperation on shared interests and values.