H.R. 5273: To reduce global fragility and violence by improving the capacity of the United States to reduce and address the causes of violence, violent conflict, and fragility, and for other purposes.

115th Congress

To reduce global fragility and violence by improving the capacity of the United States to reduce and address the causes of violence, violent conflict, and fragility in pilot countries, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Rep. Eliot Engel — D — NY

H.R. 5273 would require the Administration to establish and implement an interagency initiative to stabilize and prevent violence in conflict-prone areas of the world. The bill also would require the Administration to develop 10-year plans to coordinate federal efforts under the initiative in at least six countries or regions that are prone to conflict. Finally, H.R. 5273 would require the Government Accountability Office and the Administration to provide regular briefings and reports to the Congress.

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