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Engage the Pacific Act

12/16/2024, 7:26 PM

Summary of Bill HR 10206

Bill 118 hr 10206, also known as the "Support for Civil Society Organizations in the Pacific Islands Act," aims to provide assistance and support to civil society organizations in the Pacific Islands. The bill recognizes the important role that these organizations play in promoting democracy, human rights, and good governance in the region.

The bill includes provisions for funding and technical assistance to help strengthen the capacity of civil society organizations in the Pacific Islands. This support will enable these organizations to better advocate for the rights and interests of their communities, as well as to hold their governments accountable.

Additionally, the bill seeks to promote collaboration and partnerships between civil society organizations in the Pacific Islands and their counterparts in the United States. This will help facilitate the exchange of knowledge and best practices, as well as promote greater understanding and cooperation between the two regions. Overall, the "Support for Civil Society Organizations in the Pacific Islands Act" aims to empower civil society organizations in the Pacific Islands to effectively contribute to the development and well-being of their communities. By providing them with the necessary resources and support, the bill seeks to strengthen democracy and promote human rights in the region.

Current Status of Bill HR 10206

Bill HR 10206 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 21, 2024. Bill HR 10206 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on November 21, 2024.  Bill HR 10206's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of November 21, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 10206

Total Number of Sponsors
4
Democrat Sponsors
4
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
22
Democrat Cosponsors
18
Republican Cosponsors
4
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 10206

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 10206

To support the strengthening of civil society organizations in the Pacific Islands, and for other purposes.
To support the strengthening of civil society organizations in the Pacific Islands, and for other purposes.

Comments

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Nasir Dougherty

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1 year ago

I fully support this bill and believe it is a step in the right direction. It's important to strengthen civil society organizations in the Pacific Islands for various reasons. How do you think this bill will impact the overall relationship between the United States and the Pacific Islands?