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Congress Requires Report on US-Australia-UK Security Partnership (AUKUS) Implementation

This law mandates the State Department to report to Congress on the progress of the crucial AUKUS defense alliance with Australia and the UK. The goal is to ensure the efficient transfer of advanced defense technologies, strengthening national security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. The report will specifically assess how quickly the US government processes military equipment export requests to these allied nations.
Key points
Mandates a report assessing the speed and effectiveness of US technological cooperation within the AUKUS security partnership.
The report must include detailed data on the processing times for defense export licenses and military sales to Australia and the UK.
The objective is to streamline defense technology export procedures, crucial for enhancing allied security and deterrence capabilities.
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Print number: 118_S_1006
Sponsor: Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]
Process start date: 2023-03-28
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A bill to direct the Secretary of State to submit to Congress a report on implementation of the advanced capabilities pillar of the trilateral security partnership between Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_1006.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-03-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Mandates a report assessing the speed and effectiveness of US technological cooperation within the AUKUS security partnership.
  • The report must include detailed data on the processing times for defense export licenses and military sales to Australia and the UK.
  • The objective is to streamline defense technology export procedures, crucial for enhancing allied security and deterrence capabilities.
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 Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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