# 119-hr-3332: Pacific Partnership Act

119-hr-3332, Pacific Partnership Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] (D-HI); status introduced (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-3332
- Congress: 119
- Title: Pacific Partnership Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-05-13
- Sponsor: Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] (D-HI)
- Cosponsors: 24
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**A coordinated U.S. strategy to guide diplomacy, security, and economic engagement across the Pacific Islands region.** This bill would require a formal Strategy for Pacific Partnership and set rules for consultation, coordination, and reporting to address disasters, fisheries, and transnational crime. - For Pacific Island governments, regional organizations, and civil society: would create formal consultative processes to align programming, avoid exceeding absorptive capacity, and support a shared regional development vision. - For the U.S. government and Congress: would require the President, with the Secretary of State, to submit a Strategy for Pacific Partnership by Jan 1, 2026 and again by Jan 1, 2030 that lists goals, threat assessments, response plans, resource needs, and coordination mechanisms. - For regional forums and reporting agencies: would extend immunities to the Pacific Islands Forum under the International Organizations Immunities Act and require annual updates to reports on transnational crime, fisheries management, and trafficking in persons with a Pacific regional focus.

## Cosponsors (24)

- Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large] (R-AS), 2025-05-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2] (D-HI), 2025-05-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large] (R-GU), 2025-05-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. King-Hinds, Kimberlyn [R-MP-At Large] (R-MP), 2025-05-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Womack, Steve [R-AR-3] (R-AR), 2025-05-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17] (R-NY), 2025-05-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Olszewski, Johnny [D-MD-2] (D-MD), 2025-05-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2025-05-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA), 2025-05-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] (D-WA), 2025-05-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6] (D-CA), 2025-05-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2025-05-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2025-05-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8] (D-IL), 2025-05-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] (D-CA), 2025-05-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40] (R-CA), 2025-05-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33] (D-TX), 2025-05-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Begich, Nicholas J. [R-AK-At Large] (R-AK), 2025-05-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10] (D-WA), 2025-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20] (D-TX), 2025-06-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McBride, Sarah [D-DE-At Large] (D-DE), 2025-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1] (D-NJ), 2025-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bell, Wesley [D-MO-1] (D-MO), 2025-07-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3] (R-IA), 2025-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Add Pacific crime focus to reports: benefit, low. This bill would require the State Department to add a Pacific Islands section on transnational crime to three yearly reports. The reports cover narcotics control, fisheries management, and trafficking in persons. If enacted, the new regional sections would begin with the next annual updates.
- Legal immunities for Pacific Islands Forum: benefit, low. This bill would allow the U.S. to extend standard international-organization immunities to the Pacific Islands Forum. If extended, the Forum would get protections in U.S. courts similar to other international bodies the U.S. works with. The authority to extend these immunities would take effect upo…
- U.S. plan and coordination for Pacific Islands: benefit, low. This bill would require the President to send a Strategy for Pacific Partnership to Congress by January 1, 2026, and again by January 1, 2030. The plan would set goals, assess threats like natural disasters and illegal fishing, list needed resources, and explain how agencies and partners would work…

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## Sources
- [119-hr-3332 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/3332)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3332 (as of 2026-04-21).