AUKUS Improvement Act of 2025
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 15
- Latest action
- Aug 22, 2025
What it does
The AUKUS Improvement Act of 2025 would streamline defense transfers between the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom by exempting certain arms exports and reexports from presidential consent requirements under the Arms Export Control Act and eliminating certification requirements for commercial technical assistance or manufacturing license agreements involving Australia and the UK. The bill affects defense contractors, government agencies, and personnel engaged in AUKUS-related defense cooperation, allowing intra-company, intra-organizational, and intra-governmental transfers of defense articles and services without prior presidential approval, provided participants meet…
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Where it stands
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Who is involved
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Where it goes next
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