Bills/S. 1731

COUNTER Act of 2025

COUNTER Act of 2025

In CommitteeForeign AffairsSenateSenate Bill · 119th Congress
Bill Progress · Senate
Introduced
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Passed Both
Signed

Plain Language Summary

# COUNTER Act of 2025 Summary The COUNTER Act of 2025 is a bill introduced in the Senate that focuses on strengthening U.S. strategy and oversight regarding China and security matters in Asia. While the full legislative text would detail specific provisions, the bill's subjects indicate it likely establishes mechanisms for congressional oversight of military and homeland security operations, possibly including the creation of advisory bodies to coordinate policy on China-related issues. The bill appears designed to enhance how Congress monitors and influences U.S. strategy in the Asia-Pacific region. **Who It Affects:** If passed, this bill would primarily impact federal agencies involved in defense, homeland security, and foreign policy.

It would also affect Congress itself by potentially establishing new oversight requirements or advisory committees. Broader implications could extend to U.S. foreign relations with China and regional allies in Asia. **Current Status:** The bill is currently in committee, meaning it has not yet advanced to a full Senate vote. At this stage, it remains under review and has not been enacted. *Note: For specific provisions and detailed impacts, the full bill text would need to be reviewed, as this summary is based on the limited metadata available.*.

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Latest Action

June 18, 2025

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 96.

Subjects

Advisory bodiesAsiaChinaCongressional oversightHomeland securityMilitary operations and strategy

Sponsor

4 cosponsors

Key Dates

Introduced
May 13, 2025
Last Updated
June 18, 2025
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