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US HB3865

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Joaquin Castro

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the President to extend diplomatic privileges and immunities to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) under the International Organizations Immunities Act

  • Treats ASEAN the same as public international organizations in which the United States participates through treaties or Acts of Congress

  • Amends the International Organizations Immunities Act (22 U.S.C. 288 et seq.) by adding a new Section 18 specifically addressing ASEAN

  • Grants the President discretion to determine the specific terms and conditions under which these privileges and immunities apply

  • Introduced June 10, 2025 by Rep. Castro (D-TX) and Rep. Kim with bipartisan support, referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs

Legislative Description

PARTNER with ASEAN Act of 2025 Providing Appropriate Recognition and Treatment Needed to Enhance Relations with ASEAN Act of 2025

International affairs

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

6/10/2025

Committee Referrals

Foreign Affairs6/10/2025

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