The record

LegislationLegislation· Mar 2023
HR 406

Sponsored by Joaquin Castro (D)

Providing Appropriate Recognition and Treatment Needed to Enhance Relations with ASEAN Act

Would have given the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) the same legal immunities as other international organizations.

Tradeoff

Would have extended the International Organizations Immunities Act (IOIA) to ASEAN. Would have shielded ASEAN from certain lawsuits and exempted it from property taxes.

What's in it

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The House passed this 388-33 on March 23, 2023. The Senate never voted on it before the Congress ended.

  1. House

    Introduced

    (Jan 20, 2023)

  2. House

    Committee on Foreign Affairs(Jan 20, 2023)

  3. House

    The committee voted to send it to the floor

    Reported by (Feb 28, 2023)

  4. House

    On Motion to and Pass

    PARTNER with ASEAN Act

    Passed(Roll #148 · Mar 23, 2023)

    388 yeanay 33
  5. Senate

    Received from the House

    on Foreign Relations(Mar 27, 2023)

Passage votes· Mar 23, 2023· 118th Congress · 2023–2025