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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Jul 1, 2022
Arms Exports Delivery Solutions Act
This bill requires the Department of State and the Department of Defense to report to Congress on certain transfers of defense articles or defense services since October 1, 2017. The report must include a list of approved transfers to Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, Australia, or New Zealand that are above a certain value threshold and that have not been fully delivered by the start of the fiscal year in which the report is being submitted.
People & committees
Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-39] · R–CA
Legislative record
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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