Bill · S. 2678· Senate(119-S-2678)
Global Fragility Reauthorization Act
- Introduced
- 8/1/2025
- Last activity
- 8/1/2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- Sponsored by
- Christopher Coons
- Cosponsors
- - 0 - 1
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill, known as the Global Fragility Reauthorization Act, aims to reauthorize the Global Fragility Act of 2019. It seeks to stabilize conflict-affected areas to increase the security, stability, and prosperity of the United States. The legislation allows the President to select new priority countries and provides for the discontinuation of programming in Haiti and Libya. It establishes annual meetings for senior Federal officials to align strategic objectives and policy priorities. Additionally, the bill reauthorizes the Prevention and Stabilization Fund and the Complex Crises Fund through 2030.
Yes· 3 of 5
Does this send more money or help to other countries?+6
The bill reauthorizes and extends the life of the Prevention and Stabilization Fund and the Complex Crises Fund through 2030.
Does this strengthen ties with allied countries?+5
The bill emphasizes coordination with international and multilateral development organizations to achieve stability goals.
Does this make it easier to run a small business?+5
The bill encourages private sector investment through United States Development Finance Corporation investment targets in fragile countries.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Increased Security and Stability: The policy aims to stabilize conflict-affected areas to increase the security, stability, and prosperity of the United States (Section 3).
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Improved Program Effectiveness: The bill seeks to enhance the effectiveness of foreign assistance by improving assessment, monitoring, and evaluation (Section 3).
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Strategic Alignment: Annual meetings will help ensure that country and regional plans align with current United States policy priorities (Section 5).
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Mobilizing Investment: The bill aims to mobilize private sector investment to support conflict prevention and stabilization through United States Development Finance Corporation investment targets (Section 6).
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Improved Staffing and Professional Development: The bill calls for identifying reforms to strengthen mandatory professional development around conflict prevention and regularize surge staffing support (Section 7).
Potential Negative Impacts for People
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Discontinuation of Support in Specific Regions: The bill mandates that the President discontinue the implementation of the Global Fragility Strategy in Haiti and Libya (Section 6).
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Potential Loss of Programming: The Department of State is not obligated to continue programming if a country or region no longer meets specific fragility indicators or if the local government is no longer committed to required reforms (Section 4).
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Increases Foreign Aid+6Improves International Alliances+5Improves Veterans Benefits+1
- Economy And Finance
- Improves Small Business Support+5
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Business Owners+4
- 8/1/2025
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- Introduced in Senate
Lindsey GrahamRepublican · South Carolina