EAGLE Act
Sponsored By: Representative Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]
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Summary
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.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]
NY • D
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