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Allied Defense Sales Act

House

Directs the State Department to carry out a strategy for multinational military procurement through allied defense sales and to report on its implementation

Latest action: Tue Jun 09 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Abraham Accords Defense Against Terror Act

House

Authorize defense cooperation under the Abraham Accords to counter terrorism among participating countries

Latest action: Tue Jul 22 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Critical Undersea Infrastructure Resilience Initiative Act

Senate

Establishes a resilience initiative to protect critical undersea infrastructure from disruption and damage

Latest action: Tue Feb 10 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Department of State Policy Provisions Act

House

Sets Department of State policy across management, security, economic affairs, foreign assistance, and public diplomacy, including China-linked facilities limits, Africa trade initiatives, Caribbean security planning, and diplomatic authorities

Latest action: Thu Sep 18 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026

House

Appropriates FY2026 funding for the Department of State, national security activities, foreign assistance, international organizations, and related programs, while setting limits on how funds may be used

Latest action: Fri Jul 25 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027

House

Appropriates FY2027 funding for national security, the Department of State, and related foreign affairs, assistance, and international programs, while setting conditions on how those funds may be used

Latest action: Wed Jul 29 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026

House

Funds FY2026 financial services, general government, national security, Department of State, and related foreign assistance programs while setting conditions on the use of appropriated funds

Latest action: Thu Jan 15 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

Senate

Sets FY2026 defense and national security policies and authorities for Defense Department programs, military construction, nuclear security, and related State Department, Coast Guard, and intelligence activities

Latest action: Thu Dec 18 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

Senate

Set FY2026 defense policy and authorize military programs, construction, and Department of Energy national security activities, including force levels, procurement, and defense oversight

Latest action: Wed Nov 12 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Streamlining Foreign Military Sales Act of 2025

House

Streamlines the foreign military sales process by changing how defense export cases are reviewed and advanced

Latest action: Tue Jul 22 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Made-in-America Defense Act

House

Requires the State Department to annually review which defense articles and services limited to Foreign Military Sales should also be eligible for direct commercial sales

Latest action: Wed Sep 03 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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PORCUPINE Act

Senate

Modify federal policy under the PORCUPINE Act as introduced in the Senate and held at the desk for further action

Latest action: Mon Dec 15 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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THINK TWICE Act of 2025

Senate

Modify federal artificial intelligence procurement and deployment rules under the THINK TWICE Act of 2025

Latest action: Thu Oct 30 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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A bill to modify certain limitations and exclusions regarding defense articles and requirements regarding security assistance and sales with respect to the Republic of Cyprus.

Senate

Modify limits on defense articles and security assistance and sales involving the Republic of Cyprus

Latest action: Thu Oct 30 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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China Technology Transfer Control Act of 2025

House

Controls exports of sensitive technology and intellectual property to China and imposes sanctions tied to Chinese military support and human rights abuses

Latest action: Fri Feb 07 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Aerial Firefighting Enhancement Act of 2025

Senate

Reauthorizes Defense Department sales of excess aircraft and parts for wildfire suppression through 2035, while expanding permitted aerial water drops and international firefighting use

Latest action: Thu Jun 12 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To terminate the designation of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan as a major non-NATO ally, and for other purposes.

House

Terminates Pakistan's major non-NATO ally status and bars redesignation unless it acts against the Haqqani Network

Latest action: Fri Jan 03 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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AUKUS Improvement Act of 2025

Senate

Improve implementation of the AUKUS security partnership through changes tied to defense cooperation and related procedures

Latest action: Thu Oct 30 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

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

House

Amends the Arms Export Control Act to change provisions governing AUKUS defense trade cooperation

Latest action: Tue Jul 22 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Aerial Firefighting Enhancement Act of 2025

House

Reauthorizes Defense Department sales of excess aircraft for wildfire suppression through 2035, while expanding permitted airborne water delivery and international assistance uses

Latest action: Fri Mar 07 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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ARMOR Act

House

Expedites defense export and transfer review rules for AUKUS countries and Canada by expanding exemptions and clarifying faster processing for covered transactions

Latest action: Wed Sep 03 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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International Traffic in Arms Regulations Licensing Reform Act

House

Require the State Department to set review deadlines for defense export license applications, with faster processing for designated countries or end users important to national security

Latest action: Wed Sep 03 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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SHADOW Fleet Sanctions Act of 2026

Senate

Authorize sanctions targeting the shadow fleet used to transport cargo in ways covered by the act

Latest action: Tue Feb 10 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To provide for the International Security Affairs authorities of the Department of State.

House

Establishes Department of State authorities for international security affairs to govern related foreign affairs functions

Latest action: Thu Sep 18 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act

Senate

Reauthorizes through FY2031 and modifies the SBIR and STTR programs by tightening security reviews, limiting proposal submissions, expanding workforce training, and creating strategic breakthrough awards for critical technologies

Latest action: Mon Apr 13 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Ukraine Support Act

House

Establishes Ukraine reconstruction and security assistance, revives lend-lease authority, and imposes sanctions and steep tariffs on Russia when the President makes specified aggression or peace-related determinations

Latest action: Mon Jul 20 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)