S820-119

Introduced

To authorize the Caribbean Basin Security Initiative, to enhance the United States-Caribbean security partnership, to prioritize natural disaster resilience, and for other purposes.

119th Congress Introduced Mar 3, 2025

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To authorize the Caribbean Basin Security Initiative, to enhance the United States-Caribbean security partnership, to prioritize natural disaster resilience, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors. The main policy domain is Criminal Justice, Foreign Policy, Government Operations.

Who Benefits and How

law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section idca7a243020a4441eb85b21481a42f09d: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Caribbean Basin Security Initiative Authorization Act.
  • Section id330A013C4431402EB4C27C164321FBC7: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term appropriate congressional committees means— the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Appropriations of the...
  • Section HB7F2E42F39E04DE38EEA426C9BAD4151: 3. Authorization for the Caribbean Basin Security Initiative The Secretary of State and the Administrator of the United States Agency for International...
  • Section idB9B6B4D3800344998CFBD50D032B0AF5: 4. Implementation plan Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State, in coordination with the Administrator of...
  • Section H8A071DD5851B4E9FAFCDC99A45AE3328: 5. Programs and strategy to increase natural disaster response and resilience During the 5-year period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act, the...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To authorize the Caribbean Basin Security Initiative, to enhance the United States-Caribbean security partnership, to prioritize natural disaster resilience, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Key Policy Areas

Criminal Justice, Foreign Policy, Government Operations

Primary Purpose

This bill, To authorize the Caribbean Basin Security Initiative, to enhance the United States-Caribbean security partnership, to prioritize natural disaster resilience, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Policy Domains

Criminal Justice Foreign Policy Government Operations

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
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federal implementing agencies: ,
law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 3, 2025

Mr. Kaine (for himself and Mr. Cornyn) introduced the following …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Criminal Justice Foreign Policy Government Operations
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ The Secretary identified in the operative section
"the_administrator"
→ The Administrator identified in the operative section

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