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HR 3307 Cleared committee

Directs the State Department to prioritize the Eastern Mediterranean in U.S. foreign policy, with a focus on energy security and defense cooperation, and to support its role in the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor.

Official title: Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act

Next stop House floor: awaiting a vote
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House
Introduced 08-MAY-2025
Referred 08-MAY-2025
Approved by committee 21-JAN-2026
Key points
  • Requires the Secretary of State to prioritize the Eastern Mediterranean region in U.S. foreign policy, focusing on energy security and defense cooperation
  • Allows the Secretary of State to set up multilateral strategic dialogues with IMEC countries, including Eastern Mediterranean partners
  • Requires annual reports from the Energy and State Departments on implementation, and a one-time study of creating bilateral science and research programs modeled on U.S.-Israel programs with other Eastern Mediterranean and IMEC countries
  • Expresses congressional support for the 3+1 format with Greece, Cyprus, and Israel, the East Mediterranean Gas Forum, and the Abraham Accords
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Committee referrals (1) Policy area

International Affairs

Sponsor Bradley Scott Schneider (D-IL) Cosponsors · 43
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