Safeguarding Tunisian Democracy Act of 2023

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 2006 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2006 To foster Tunisia's democratic institutions, to limit funds until Tunisia restores checks and balances, and to authorize the creation of a fund to support democratic reforms. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 15, 2023 Mr. Risch (for himself and Mr. Menendez) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To foster Tunisia's democratic institutions, to limit funds until Tunisia restores checks and balances, and to authorize the creation of a fund to support democratic reforms. 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 ``Safeguarding Tunisian Democracy Act of 2023''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS. Congress makes the following findings: (1) In 2010 and 2011, waves of anti-government protests and violence r…