HJRES 23 · 111th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Supporting a base defense budget that at the very minimum matches 4 percent of gross domestic product.

Introduced 2009-02-12· Sponsored by Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-2]· House

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Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.(2009-02-12)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Declares that it is U.S. policy to commit a minimum of 4% of the nation's gross domestic product to the base defense budget in order to meet the fundamental U.S. national security requirements.…

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Cosponsors (15)

1 Democrat14 Republicans
Rep. Marshall, Jim [D-GA-8]GA
Rep. Akin, W. Todd [R-MO-2]MO
Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10]GA
Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]SC
Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6]MD
Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]OK
Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2]NJ
Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19]TX
Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11]TX
Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11]GA
Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5]CO
Rep. Thornberry, Mac [R-TX-13]TX
Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-52]CA
Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1]VA
Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2]MN