Introduced
S. 5131
Introduced in Senate · August 4, 2026July 23, 2026
Mr. Schatz (for himself, Mr. Wicker, Ms. Hirono, and Ms. Duckworth) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations
A BILL
To analyze the feasibility of attaching Department of State consular officers to Coast Guard and Navy missions in Pacific Island countries.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. Short titles.
This Act may be cited as the “Consular Operations and Regional Engagement in the Pacific Act” or the “CORE Pacific Act”.