Skip to main content
HR 4243 112th Congress House International Affairs Alliances Arms control and nonproliferation Bosnia and Herzegovina Collective security Congressional oversight Defense spending Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Europe Foreign aid and international relief Georgia (Republic) Greece International law and treaties Macedonia Military assistance, sales, and agreements Military education and training Montenegro Nuclear weapons Russia Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status

NATO Enhancement Act of 2012

Introduced: March 22, 2012 Introduced by: Turner, Michael R. Republican · Ohio See on congress.gov
Sign in to write a letter Sign in to watch
 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 22, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Mar 22, 2012
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

NATO Enhancement Act of 2012 - Designates Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina as eligible to receive assistance under the NATO Participation Act of 1994.

Authorizes FY2012 appropriations for security assistance to: (1) Bosnia and Herzegovina, (2) Montenegro, (3) Georgia, (4) the Republic of Macedonia, and (5) Ukraine.

Directs the President to establish and update bilateral programs to assist Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, the Republic of Macedonia, and Montenegro achieve full North Atlantic Treaty Organization Alliance (NATO) membership. States that such programs shall not inhibit security cooperation with nations previously designated as eligible to receive security assistance but no longer expressing an intent to join NATO.

Gives priority to the provision and delivery of excess defense articles to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, the Republic of Macedonia, and Montenegro.

What's happening now March 22, 2012

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1