Secure Embassy Construction and Counterterrorism Act of 2022
Summary
Secure Embassy Construction and Counterterrorism Act of 2022 This bill modifies various requirements pertaining to the security of U.S. diplomatic facilities. For example, each U.S. diplomatic mission must have an emergency action plan that addresses a range of threats. Currently, the plan is only required by statute to address the threat of large explosive attacks from vehicles.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced May 26, 2022
Last action Jul 21, 2022
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Jul 21, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
upper
Jul 19, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
upper
May 26, 2022
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
upper
May 26, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
James E. Risch
RRepublican
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