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HR 9096 117th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security

Gray Zone Defense Assessment Act

Introduced: December 6, 2022 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sep 30, 2022
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Gray Zone Defense Assessment Act

This bill directs the President and Department of State to report to Congress on U.S. capabilities to respond to gray zone campaigns. Gray zone campaigns are coercive activities a nation uses to achieve its objectives, not including diplomacy or armed conflict.

What's happening now September 30, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9096: Gray Zone Defense Assessment Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9096/
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"H.R. 9096: Gray Zone Defense Assessment Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9096/.
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H.R. 9096, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9096/.
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