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HRES 135 115th Congress House

Urging North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) member countries to meet or exceed the two percent gross domestic product commitment to spending on defense.

Introduced: March 13, 2017 See on congress.gov
International Affairs AlliancesCollective securityDefense spendingEurope
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Feb 16, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 16, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 16, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Calls on North Atlantic Treaty Organization member countries to meet or exceed: (1) the 2% gross domestic product commitment to defense spending, and (2) the 20% commitment to defense expenditures on major equipment spending.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 22
All 22 Democratic 1 Republican 11
Donovan, Daniel
· Jul 13, 2017
 R
Scott, Austin
Georgia · Jun 27, 2017
Cook, Paul
· May 30, 2017
 R
Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · May 30, 2017
 R
Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Mar 28, 2017
O'Rourke, Beto
· Mar 20, 2017
Roby, Martha
· Mar 20, 2017
Costello, Ryan
· Mar 16, 2017
 R
Rouzer, David
North Carolina · Mar 13, 2017
 R
Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman
American Samoa · Mar 9, 2017
Taylor, Scott
· Mar 9, 2017
 R
Valadao, David G.
California · Mar 9, 2017
 R
Webster, Daniel
Florida · Mar 9, 2017
Collins, Chris
· Mar 7, 2017
Byrne, Bradley
· Mar 2, 2017
 R
Huizenga, Bill
Michigan · Mar 2, 2017
Mitchell, Paul
· Mar 2, 2017
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Feb 28, 2017
 R
Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Feb 28, 2017
 R
Moolenaar, John R.
Michigan · Feb 28, 2017
 D
Moulton, Seth
Massachusetts · Feb 28, 2017
Trott, David
· Feb 16, 2017
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 135: Urging North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) member countries to meet or exceed the two percent gross domestic product commitment to spending on defense.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-135/
MLA
"H. Res. 135: Urging North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) member countries to meet or exceed the two percent gross domestic product commitment to spending on defense.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-135/.
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H. Res. 135, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-135/.
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[H. Res. 135: Urging North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) member countries to meet or exceed the two percent gross domestic product commitment to spending on defense.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-135/)
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