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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that member countries of NATO must commit at least 2 percent of their national gross domestic product to national defense spending to hold leadership or benefit at the expense of those countries who meet their obligations.

Introduced: Feb 12, 2025

Latest action date: Feb 12, 2025

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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S931)

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119th Congress
Introduced
Feb 12, 2025
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Status detail: The most advanced recorded stage is committee consideration.

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What this bill does

This resolution expresses the sense of the Senate that any NATO member country that does not meet its commitment to spend 2% of its gross domestic product on national defense should not be allowed to host certain NATO meetings that provide substantial economic benefits and international recognition, such as the NATO Summit and NATO Parliamentary Assembly sessions. The resolution also expresses that citizens of such countries should not be allowed to hold NATO leadership positions, such as Secretary General or military positions at the two-star level or above.

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  1. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S931)

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  2. Introduced in Senate

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