US SB985 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on April 2 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-04-02 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 2 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-04-02 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Directs the Department of Defense to report to Congress on (1) the defense spending and military activities of certain countries with cooperative defense agreements with the United States, (2) whether a country places limits on the use of funds contributed to the common defense, and (3) any U.S. actions to minimize such limitations. The report shall cover each North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) member state, each Gulf Cooperation Council member state, each country party to the Inter-American Treaty of Reciprocal Assistance (Rio Treaty), and other specified countries.
Title
Allied Burden Sharing Report Act of 2019
Sponsors
Sen. Mike Lee [R-UT] | Sen. Rand Paul [R-KY] | Sen. Mike Braun [R-IN] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-04-02 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
Same As/Similar To
HB2047 (Same As) 2019-04-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, Energy and the Environment.
Subjects
Alliances
Argentina
Asia
Australia
Bahamas
Brazil
Caribbean area
Chile
Collective security
Colombia
Congressional oversight
Costa Rica
Defense spending
Dominican Republic
El Salvador
Europe
Guatemala
Haiti
Honduras
International affairs
International organizations and cooperation
Japan
Latin America
Middle East
Military operations and strategy
New Zealand
Oceania
Panama
Paraguay
Persian Gulf States
Peru
Philippines
South Korea
Thailand
Trinidad and Tobago
Uruguay
Argentina
Asia
Australia
Bahamas
Brazil
Caribbean area
Chile
Collective security
Colombia
Congressional oversight
Costa Rica
Defense spending
Dominican Republic
El Salvador
Europe
Guatemala
Haiti
Honduras
International affairs
International organizations and cooperation
Japan
Latin America
Middle East
Military operations and strategy
New Zealand
Oceania
Panama
Paraguay
Persian Gulf States
Peru
Philippines
South Korea
Thailand
Trinidad and Tobago
Uruguay
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/985/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s985/BILLS-116s985is.pdf |