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H.R. 2922: Baltic Security Initiative Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Apr 27, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Apr 27, 2023

Baltic Security Initiative Act

This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to carry out an initiative to deepen security cooperation with Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.

The goals of this initiative include (1) achieving U.S. national security objectives by deterring Russian aggression; (2) enhancing regional planning and cooperation among these countries, particularly with respect to long-term regional capabilities such as long-range precision fire systems and integrated air and missile defense; and (3) improving these countries' cyber defenses.

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DOD must also submit to Congress a strategy for accomplishing these goals.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

24

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Don Bacon R-NE SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. Apr 27, 2023Introduced in the House by Don Bacon.
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  1. Apr 27, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Apr 27, 2023Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.