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Easier Military Sales for India: New Arms Export Rules.

This bill amends arms export regulations, making it easier for India to purchase military equipment from the United States. This means India will have a similar status in accessing U.S. defense technology as some close allied nations. For U.S. citizens, these changes may influence foreign policy and international relations, but they do not directly impact daily life or personal finances.
Key points
India gains easier access to U.S. arms and military equipment.
These changes place India on par with countries like New Zealand and Israel regarding arms purchases.
The bill does not directly affect the rights, obligations, or finances of U.S. citizens.
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Print number: 118_HR_4312
Sponsor: Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6]
Process start date: 2023-06-22
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To enhance the eligibility of India for Foreign Military Sales and exports under the Arms Export Control Act.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_4312.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-06-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • India gains easier access to U.S. arms and military equipment.
  • These changes place India on par with countries like New Zealand and Israel regarding arms purchases.
  • The bill does not directly affect the rights, obligations, or finances of U.S. citizens.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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