updateStateV3.js

const getResponseJson = async response => response.json();

function updateState(dispatch) {
  const dispatchStatus = status => dispatch(SET_STATUS({ status }));
  const dispatchError = e =>
    dispatch(SET_STATUS({ status: 'error', message: e.message }));
  const dispatchState = data => dispatch(SET_STATE({ data }));

  dispatchStatus('submitting');

  return fetch('https://example.com/api/a')
    .then(() => {
      dispatchStatus('processing');
      return fetch('https://example.com/api/b')
        .then(getResponseJson)
        .then(dispatchState)
        .catch(dispatchError);
    })
    .catch(dispatchError)
    .finally(() => {
      dispatchStatus('finished');
    });
}