# 117-hr-9273: Central American Network for Democracy Act

117-hr-9273, Central American Network for Democracy Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35] (D-CA); status Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-9273
- Congress: 117
- Title: Central American Network for Democracy Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Introduced: 2022-11-03
- Sponsor: Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Central American Network for Democracy Act This bill requires the Department of State to establish a fellowship program to support a regional corps of civil society activists, lawyers, journalists, and investigators for regional democracy and rule of law activities in Central America.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8] (D-NJ), 2022-11-03T00:00:00.000Z

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- 117-hr-3537: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act
- 117-hr-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act
- 117-hr-8404: Respect for Marriage Act
- 117-hr-1842: Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act
- 117-hres-1522: Condemning the horrific attack on November 19, 2022, at Club Q, honoring the memories of those who were murdered, and offering support to all who were impacted.
- 117-hr-9539: ARMAS Act of 2022

## Sources
- [117-hr-9273 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/9273)

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- [117-hr-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-263)
- [117-hr-8404: Respect for Marriage Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8404)
- [117-hr-1842: Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1842)
- [117-hres-1522: Condemning the horrific attack on November 19, 2022, at Club Q, honoring the me…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-1522)
- [117-hr-9539: ARMAS Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-9539)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-9273 (as of 2025-11-18).