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Providing Appropriate Recognition and Treatment Needed to Enhance Relations with ASEAN Act or the PARTNER with ASEAN Act

This bill establishes that the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) shall be covered by the International Organizations Immunities Act, which provides immunities and privileges to certain international organizations, such as immunity from certain lawsuits and exemption from property taxes.

(ASEAN is Southeast Asia's primary multilateral organization. It has 10 member nations, including Brunei, Indonesia, Singapore, and Vietnam.)

S682-118, S5009-118,

Senate Actions

IntroReferral
Mar. 27 2023	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

House floor actions Actions

Floor

Mar. 23
2023

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 388 - 33 (Roll no. 148). (text: 03/22/2023 CR H1313)
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1347-1348)

Mar. 22
2023

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 406.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1313-1314)
Mrs. Wagner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

IntroReferral
Jan. 20 2023	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Library of Congress Actions

Floor
Mar. 23 2023	Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 388 - 33 (Roll no. 148). (text: 03/22/2023 CR H1313)

IntroReferral
Jan. 20 2023	Introduced in House Introduced in House

House committee actions Actions

Committee
Feb. 28 2023	Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

House bill HR406-118

Providing Appropriate Recognition and Treatment Needed to Enhance Relations with ASEAN Act

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