H.R. 192, Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Partnership Program Act of 2020

July 15, 2020

Cost Estimate

As reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on June 3, 2020

Summary

H.R. 192 would codify the Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Partnership (TSCTP), which coordinates federal support to counter violent extremism in North and West Africa. The TSCTP is an interagency effort led by the Department of State and coordinated with the Department of Defense and the U.S. Agency for International Development to help partner governments counter terrorist threats, improve governance, and prevent radicalization.