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We Go Together Act

2/8/2022, 11:16 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 7234

We Go Together Act

This bill requires the President to take certain actions before changing U.S. policy with respect to the U.S.-South Korea Mutual Defense Treaty.

Specifically, no later than 120 days before making such a change, the President shall provide to Congress (1) a detailed justification for the change, (2) a certification that the change is in the U.S. national interest, and (3) a certification that an alternative agreement or measure is in place to replace any lost capacity or benefits stemming from the change.

Current Status of Bill HR 7234

Bill HR 7234 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 18, 2020. Bill HR 7234 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on June 18, 2020.  Bill HR 7234's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of June 18, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7234

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7234

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Potential Impact Areas

- Alliances
- Arms control and nonproliferation
- Asia
- China
- Collective security
- Conflicts and wars
- Congressional oversight
- Congressional-executive branch relations
- Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
- Foreign aid and international relief
- Human rights
- International law and treaties
- Military assistance, sales, and agreements
- Military operations and strategy
- Military personnel and dependents
- Navigation, waterways, harbors
- North Korea
- Nuclear weapons
- Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
- Sanctions
- South Korea
- World health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7234

We Go Together Act
To strengthen the Mutual Defense Treaty between the United States and the Republic of Korea, and for other purposes.
We Go Together Act

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