US HB1385

Secretary of State must submit a report within 180 days analyzing the strategic benefits of the Comprehensive Security Integration and Prosperity Agreement (CSIPA), established in Washington, DC on September 9-13, 2023

Report must analyze CSIPA's role in responding to Houthi attacks on Red Sea merchant vessels since October 7, 2023, and how the framework can leverage the U.S. Navy's Fifth Fleet in Bahrain to counter threats from Iran

Secretary of State must develop a strategy within 180 days after the report submission on engaging allied countries inside and outside the Middle East to join CSIPA

Congressional briefing on implementation plan required within 60 days after strategy development

Reports submitted to House and Senate Foreign Affairs/Relations and Armed Services committees in unclassified form with optional classified annex