Las Americas Energy Security Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 5105 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5105 To establish a lending program for Latin America and the Caribbean to reaffirm the United States commitment to sustainable and equitable growth and energy security in the Western Hemisphere. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES August 1, 2023 Mr. Espaillat introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To establish a lending program for Latin America and the Caribbean to reaffirm the United States commitment to sustainable and equitable growth and energy security in the Western Hemisphere. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Las Americas Energy Security Act''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS; PURPOSE; STATEMENT OF POLICY. (a) Findings.--Congress finds the following: (1) Energy independence and security are critical for a…