House Bill 4716 - KOALA Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-07-18

Recent Activity

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 22.

Alternative Names

KOALA Act

KOALA Act

Keeping our Allies Leading in Advancement Act

To amend the Arms Export Control Act in support of Australia and the AUKUS partnership.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

International Affairs

Potential Impact

Alliances

Arms control and nonproliferation

Australia

Civil actions and liability

Collective security

Congressional oversight

Europe

International law and treaties

Legislative rules and procedure

Licensing and registrations

Military assistance, sales, and agreements

Oceania

Trade agreements and negotiations

United Kingdom

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10]

Rep. Kean, Thomas H. [R-NJ-7]

Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large]

Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4]

Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]

Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4]

Rep. McCormick, Richard [R-GA-6]

Committees and Subcommittees

Foreign Affairs Committee

Rules Committee

Variations and Revisions

KOALA Act

12/15/2023, 4:00 PM
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 22.
Congress
118

Number
HR - 4716

Introduced on
2023-07-18

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

7/18/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 22.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend the Arms Export Control Act in support of Australia and the AUKUS partnership.

Policy Areas
International Affairs

Potential Impact
Alliances
Arms control and nonproliferation
Australia
Civil actions and liability
Collective security
Congressional oversight
Europe
International law and treaties
Legislative rules and procedure
Licensing and registrations
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Oceania
Trade agreements and negotiations
United Kingdom

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Action7/26/2023
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 22.