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BillsHH.R. 8665

Allied Defense Sales Act

119th CongressIntroduced May 4, 2026Rep. Zinke, Ryan K. [R-MT-1]· MT-01
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In other chamber
Latest action
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
June 9, 2026

Summary

Allied Defense Sales Act This bill directs the Department of State to implement a strategy to encourage foreign entities to participate in a multinational military procurement process.

Committees

  • PrimaryForeign Relations Committee
  • AlsoForeign Affairs Committee

CRS subjects

AustraliaEuropeLicensing and registrations

Action history

  1. May 4, 2026Introduced in House
  2. May 4, 2026Introduced in House
  3. May 4, 2026Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  4. May 13, 2026Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  5. May 13, 2026Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 1.
  6. June 8, 2026Mr. Mast moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  7. June 8, 2026Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3965-3967)
  8. June 8, 2026DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8665.
  9. June 8, 2026Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3965-3966)
  10. June 8, 2026On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3965-3966)
  11. June 8, 2026Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  12. June 9, 2026Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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