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HR 3494 111th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Appropriations Defense spending Department of Defense Executive agency funding and structure International organizations and cooperation Military civil functions Military command and structure Military operations and strategy National Guard and reserves

To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the availability of appropriated funds for international partnership contact activities conducted by the National Guard, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 31, 2009 Introduced by: Kaptur, Marcy Democratic · Ohio See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jul 31, 2009
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Makes funds appropriated to the Department of Defense (DOD) available for costs incurred by the National Guard in conducting international military-to-civilian contacts, civilian-to-civilian contacts, and comparable activities in order to: (1) support objectives of the commander of the combatant command for the theater of operations in which the contacts occur; (2) build international civil-military partnerships and capacity; (3) strengthen cooperation between U.S. and foreign departments and agencies; (4) facilitate intergovernmental collaboration between the U.S. government and foreign governments; and (5) facilitate the exchange of information between the U.S. government and foreign governments on matters relating to defense and security.

What's happening now July 31, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3494: To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the availability of appropriated funds for international partnership contact activities conducted by the National Guard, and for other purposes.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3494/
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"H.R. 3494: To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the availability of appropriated funds for international partnership contact activities conducted by the National Guard, and for other purposes.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3494/.
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H.R. 3494, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3494/.
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[H.R. 3494: To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the availability of appropriated funds for international partnership contact activities conducted by the National Guard, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3494/)
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