HR 2922 · 118th Congress · International Affairs

Baltic Security Initiative Act

Introduced 2023-04-27· Sponsored by Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Enacted
Latest: Referred 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.(2023-04-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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. DOD must also submit to Congress a strategy for accomplishing these goals.…

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Cosponsors (20)

13 Democrats7 Republicans