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S 868 · 119th Congress · International Affairs

MEGOBARI Act

Introduced March 05, 2025 Latest action April 28, 2025 3 cosponsors

Sponsor

Latest action

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 55.

Action timeline

Every recorded action on this bill, newest first. Stage badges color-code the legislative path.

Apr 28, 2025
committee Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch without amendment. Without written report.
Foreign Relations Committee
Apr 28, 2025
other Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 55.
Mar 27, 2025
committee Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Foreign Relations Committee
Mar 05, 2025
introduced Introduced in Senate
Mar 05, 2025
introduced Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Foreign Relations Committee

Text versions

Each stage of the bill — official text published by GPO. Click any format to read on congress.gov / govinfo.

Apr 28, 2025 Reported to Senate
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Mar 05, 2025 Introduced in Senate
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Changelog
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How a bill moves through Congress. Each stage produces a new official text. The diff between them shows what changed at that step.

  1. ih / is — Introduced in House / Senate. First filed version.
  2. rfh / rfs — Referred to a committee for review.
  3. rh / rs — Reported back by the committee to the floor (often with amendments — this is where most language changes happen).
  4. pcs / pch — Placed on Calendar for floor consideration.
  5. eh / es — Engrossed. Passed by the originating chamber. Text is now what was actually voted on.
  6. rdh / rds — Received by the other chamber.
  7. eah / eas — Engrossed Amendment. The other chamber passed an amended version.
  8. ath / ats — Agreed to. Both chambers settled on the same text.
  9. enr — Enrolled. Final reconciled text, sent to the President.
  10. pl — Public Law. Signed by the President. It's now law.
  11. pp — Public Print. Official printing post-enactment.

Most bills die before eh/es. Going from pcs → enr is the full path through both chambers.

Line-level diff between text versions of this bill — what actually changed at each legislative stage.

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+31 −6 28 unchanged
--- Introduced (Senate)
+++ Reported (Senate)
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
-[S. 868 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
+[S. 868 Reported in Senate (RS)]
<DOC>
+Calendar No. 55
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 868
@@ -16,8 +17,13 @@
March 5, 2025
-Mrs. Shaheen (for herself and Mr. Risch) introduced the following bill;
-which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations
+Mrs. Shaheen (for herself, Mr. Risch, Mr. Coons, and Mr. Ricketts)
+introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the
+Committee on Foreign Relations
+
+April 28, 2025
+
+Reported by Mr. Risch, without amendment
_______________________________________________________________________
@@ -182,7 +188,7 @@
of the House of Representatives; and
(F) the Committee on Armed Services of the House of
Representatives.
-(b) 5-Year United States Strategy for Bilateral Relations With
+(b) 5-year United States Strategy for Bilateral Relations With
Georgia.--
(1) In general.--Not later than 90 days after the date of
the enactment of this Act, the Secretary and the Administrator
@@ -494,7 +500,7 @@
academic exchanges between the United States and Georgia; and
(2) the President, in consultation with the Secretary of
Defense, should maintain, and as appropriate, expand military
-cooperation with Georgia, including by providing further
+co-operation with Georgia, including by providing further
security and defense equipment ideally suited for territorial
defense against Russian aggression and related training,
maintenance, and operations support elements.
@@ -516,4 +522,23 @@
This Act shall cease to have any force or effect beginning on the
date that is 5 years after the date of the enactment of this Act.
-<all>
+Calendar No. 55
+
+119th CONGRESS
+
+1st Session
+
+S. 868
+
+_______________________________________________________________________
+
+A BILL
+
+To support democracy and the rule of law in Georgia, and for other
+purposes.
+
+_______________________________________________________________________
+
+April 28, 2025
+
+Reported without amendment

Lobbying activity

Organizations whose LDA filings reference this bill, ranked by filing count. Position not disclosed — LDA does not require lobbyists to report support / oppose / monitor. Bill-number references can be stale (lobbyists sometimes copy text year-over-year), so verify against the filing description.

JOINT BALTIC AMERICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE INC
FOR
2
filings · 2025 Q3
ANAKLIA DEVELOPMENT CONSORTIUM LLC
FOR
1
filings · 2025 Q2

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Cosponsors (3)

Members who signed on to support this bill.

Risch R
Coons D
Ricketts R