Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act
Reported from committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- Reported from committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 44
- Latest action
- Jan 21, 2026
What it does
The Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act aims to strengthen U.S. cooperation with Eastern Mediterranean countries—Egypt, Greece, Cyprus, and Israel—to enhance energy security, defense capabilities, and integration within the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC). It directs the Secretary of State to prioritize the region in foreign policy, institutionalize strategic dialogues, and support infrastructure and defense initiatives, while requiring regular reports on implementation, multilateral engagement, and potential program expansions modeled after U.S.-Israel partnerships. The bill also recognizes the region’s strategic role as a connector between Asia, the Middle East, and Europe…
No official summary is available here. This one was written by AI from the bill’s text.
Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Current step)
Floor (Not started)
Law (Not started)
What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.