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Middle East Security Coordination Act of 2023

3/13/2024, 11:29 PM

Summary of Bill S 2956

Bill 118 s 2956, also known as the Middle East Security Coordination Act of 2023, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to enhance security cooperation and coordination among countries in the Middle East region.

The bill outlines several key provisions, including the establishment of a Middle East Security Coordination Office within the Department of State. This office would be responsible for facilitating communication and collaboration between the United States and Middle Eastern countries on security issues.

Additionally, the bill calls for increased intelligence sharing and joint military exercises between the US and Middle Eastern allies. This is aimed at improving the ability of these countries to respond to security threats in the region. Furthermore, the bill emphasizes the importance of promoting human rights and democracy in the Middle East. It calls for the US to support efforts to strengthen democratic institutions and protect the rights of individuals in the region. Overall, the Middle East Security Coordination Act of 2023 seeks to strengthen security cooperation and promote stability in the Middle East through increased collaboration and support for democratic values.

Current Status of Bill S 2956

Bill S 2956 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 27, 2023. Bill S 2956 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on September 27, 2023.  Bill S 2956's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. as of September 27, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2956

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
6
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
4
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2956

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2956

Middle East Security Coordination Act of 2023
Middle East Security Coordination Act of 2023
A bill to support the work of the United States Security Coordinator to Israel and the Palestinian Authority in furthering coordination between Israelis and Palestinians, and for other purposes.

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