House Bill 607 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the majority of NATO member countries have failed to meet their defense spending commitment and that the United States should not continue to subsidize the security of countries that choose not to invest in their own defense.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-07-20

Recent Activity

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Alternative Names

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the majority of NATO member countries have failed to meet their defense spending commitment and that the United States should not continue to subsidize the security of countries that choose not to invest in their own defense.

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the majority of NATO member countries have failed to meet their defense spending commitment and that the United States should not continue to subsidize the security of countries that choose not to invest in their own defense.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

International Affairs

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8]

Committees and Subcommittees

Foreign Affairs Committee

Variations and Revisions

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the majority of NATO member countries have failed to meet their defense spending commitment and that the United States should not continue to subsidize the security of countries that choose not to invest in their own defense.

12/27/2023, 8:45 PM

This resolution denounces NATO member countries that have not met their obligations under the 2014 Wales Summit Defense Spending Benchmark, a pledge by member countries to spend a minimum of 2% of their nation's gross domestic product on their de...

Congress
118
Number
HRES - 607
Introduced on
2023-07-20
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

7/20/2023
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Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

This resolution denounces NATO member countries that have not met their obligations under the 2014 Wales Summit Defense Spending Benchmark, a pledge by member countries to spend a minimum of 2% of their nation's gross domestic product on their de...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedExpressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the majority of NATO member countries have failed to meet their defense spending commitment and that the United States should not continue to subsidize the security of countries that choose not to invest in their own defense.
Policy Areas
International Affairs

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary12/27/2023

This resolution denounces NATO member countries that have not met their obligations under the 2014 Wales Summit Defense Spending Benchmark, a pledge by member countries to spend a minimum of 2% of their nation's gross domestic product on their de...

Latest Action7/20/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.