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Introduced
12/06/2021
12/06/2021
In Committee
07/19/2022
07/19/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To strengthen United States national security through the defense of democracy abroad and to address contem- porary threats to democracy around the world, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Madeleine K. Albright Democracy in the 21st Century Act, aims to strengthen U.S. national security by defending democracy abroad and addressing contemporary threats to democracy worldwide. It establishes the "Democracy in the 21st Century Fund" to be administered by the Secretary of State, which would fund programs to defend democracy globally, combat corruption and kleptocracy, and support democracy research and development. The bill also authorizes significant funding for democracy programs through the Department of State, USAID, and the National Endowment for Democracy over the next five fiscal years.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 456. (on 07/21/2022)
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