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HR 8465 117th Congress House International Affairs

Euro-Atlantic Solidarity and Major Democratic Ally Act of 2022

Introduced: September 20, 2022 Introduced by: Cohen, Steve Democratic · Tennessee See on congress.gov
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Euro-Atlantic Solidarity and Major Democratic Ally Act of 2022

This bill establishes a new category under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, major democratic allies, giving certain countries a priority status in U.S. transfers of defense articles.  The bill also requires the State Department to appoint a Special Advisor for Major Non-NATO Allies and Major Democratic Allies and requires U.S. representatives to NATO to advocate for the accession of Ukraine and Georgia to NATO.

What's happening now July 21, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8465: Euro-Atlantic Solidarity and Major Democratic Ally Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8465/
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"H.R. 8465: Euro-Atlantic Solidarity and Major Democratic Ally Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8465/.
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H.R. 8465, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8465/.
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