To amend the Arms Export Control Act to modify certain provisions relating to AUKUS defense trade cooperation, and for other purposes.
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- Stage
- Reported from committee
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- House
- Sponsors
- 2
- Latest action
- Jul 22, 2025
What it does
The bill amends the Arms Export Control Act to streamline defense trade cooperation under the AUKUS partnership by modifying specific provisions related to export controls, including removing certain subclauses and updating references to align with revised categories. It also establishes a new U.S. policy stating that there will no longer be a presumption of denial for exporting Category 1 or 2 Missile Technology Control Regime materials to NATO allies, major non-NATO allies, or Five Eyes intelligence alliance countries (Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States). These changes aim to facilitate defense exports among close allies while maintaining controls on…
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