Ensuring American Global Leadership and Engagement Act

Bill: 117-hr-3524
Sponsor: Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]
Introduced: 2021-05-25 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Advanced technology and technological innovations
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Summary:
action_date: 2021-05-25
text: 

Ensuring American Global Leadership and Engagement Act or the EAGLE Act 

 
This bill addresses various foreign relations issues, with a focus on China.
 
Among other things, the bill
 
 
authorizes the Department of State to establish a program to help U.S. companies address supply chain issues related to China, including by relocating production from China;
 
authorizes the President to establish a program to expand internet access and digital infrastructure in emerging markets;
 
establishes an interagency working group to enhance U.S. leadership in international bodies that set standards for telecommunications technologies;
 
authorizes the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation to provide financing to entities in less developed countries to increase vaccine manufacturing capacity;
 
authorizes U.S. Agency for Global Media activities to support activities in foreign countries to build independent media, combat censorship, and invest in anti-censorship technology; 
 
requires the State Department to develop and implement a plan for increasing the U.S. presence in the Indo-Pacific region; 
 
requires a strategy on engagement with countries in South and Central Asia on issues relating to China; 
 
authorizes military training assistance activities in Latin America and the Caribbean; 
 
establishes an interagency working group to counter Chinese cyber aggression in Africa; 
 
establishes the position of Ambassador at Large for Arctic Affairs;
 
requires the development and implementation of a strategy to improve critical infrastructure in the Pacific Islands, with an emphasis on climate resiliency; 
 
authorizes activities to promote democracy in Hong Kong; and 
 
makes permanent the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act, which authorizes the President to impose sanctions for human rights violations. 


action_date: 2022-12-30
text: 

Ensuring American Global Leadership and Engagement Act or the EAGLE Act 

 
This bill addresses various foreign relations issues, with a focus on China.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-12-30
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 486.
action_date: 2022-12-30
text: Committee on Intelligence (Permanent) discharged.
action_date: 2022-12-30
text: Committee on Intelligence (Permanent) discharged.
action_date: 2022-12-30
text: Committee on the Judiciary discharged.
action_date: 2022-12-30
text: Committee on the Judiciary discharged.
action_date: 2022-12-30
text: Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
action_date: 2022-12-30
text: Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
action_date: 2022-12-30
text: Committee on Financial Services discharged.
action_date: 2022-12-30
text: Committee on Financial Services discharged.
action_date: 2022-12-30
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Foreign Affairs. H. Rept. 117-667, Part I.
action_date: 2022-12-30
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Foreign Affairs. H. Rept. 117-667, Part I.
action_date: 2021-07-15
text: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 22.
action_date: 2021-07-15
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2021-07-13
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2021-07-01
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2021-06-30
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2021-05-25
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2021-05-25
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2021-05-25
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2021-05-25
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2021-05-25
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2021-05-25
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-05-25
text: Introduced in House