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US HB3068

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/29/2025

Primary Sponsor

Bill Huizenga

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 38 of the Arms Export Control Act to streamline AUKUS defense trade cooperation by striking and reorganizing subclauses related to export control exemptions

  • Removes the U.S. policy of "presumption of denial" for exports of Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) Category 1 and 2 materials to NATO allies, major non-NATO allies, and Five Eyes countries

  • Adds an exemption specifying that certain AUKUS-related provisions do not apply to items covered by the Missile Technology Control Regime

  • Defines "Five Eyes" intelligence alliance as Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States

Legislative Description

To amend the Arms Export Control Act to modify certain provisions relating to AUKUS defense trade cooperation, and for other purposes.

International affairs

Last Action

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 24.

7/22/2025

Committee Referrals

Foreign Affairs4/29/2025

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