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US HB3813

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mark Green

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Amends the Arms Export Control Act to exempt the United Kingdom from defense export licensing requirements without requiring a bilateral agreement, placing the UK alongside Canada in receiving this preferential treatment

  • Waives the bilateral agreement requirement for defense exports to Australia under the 2007 U.S.-Australia Defense Trade Cooperation Treaty

  • Excludes certain sensitive items from the Australia treaty exemption, including complete rocket systems capable of delivering 500+ kg payloads to 300+ km range, and individual rocket components as defined in Missile Technology Control Regime Category I

  • Maintains export restrictions on toxicological and biological agents, nuclear weapons design and testing articles, and defense items that Australian laws would prevent Australia from enforcing treaty control measures

  • Introduced June 6, 2025 by Rep. Green of Tennessee and referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs

Legislative Description

Special Relationship Military Improvement Act of 2025

International affairs

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

6/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Foreign Affairs6/6/2025

Full Bill Text

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