S4726-118

Introduced

To require the Secretary of Defense to submit annual reports on allied contributions to the common defense, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Jul 11, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To require the Secretary of Defense to submit annual reports on allied contributions to the common defense, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors. The main policy domain is Defense, Foreign Policy, Government Operations.

Who Benefits and How

defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section id7da664a7f97748989f72dd9063ed015c: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the NATO Burden Sharing Report Act.
  • Section id35928345417E4A69A0E5082E5F261ACC: 2. Report on allied contributions to the common defense Congress finds that section 1003 of the Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1985 (Public Law...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To require the Secretary of Defense to submit annual reports on allied contributions to the common defense, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.

Key Policy Areas

Defense, Foreign Policy, Government Operations

Primary Purpose

This bill, To require the Secretary of Defense to submit annual reports on allied contributions to the common defense, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.

Policy Domains

Defense Foreign Policy Government Operations

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jul 11, 2024

Mr. Lee (for himself, Mr. Tuberville, Mr. Paul, and Mr. …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Defense Foreign Policy Government Operations
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_defense"
→ Secretary of Defense

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