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A bill to limit the transfer of F-35 aircraft to Turkey.

USA115th CongressS-2781| Senate 
| Updated: 4/26/2018
James Lankford

James Lankford

Republican Senator

Oklahoma

Cosponsors (2)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Thomas Tillis (Republican)

Foreign Relations Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill prohibits the obligation or expenditure of funds to transfer an F-35 aircraft or related intellectual property or technical data to Turkey unless the President certifies to Congress that Turkey is not: (1) degrading North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) interoperability or member country security or exposing NATO assets to hostile actors; (2) seeking to import or purchase defense articles from a U.S.-sanctioned foreign country; or (3) wrongfully or unlawfully detaining U.S. citizens.
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Timeline
Apr 26, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Apr 26, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 17, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-5863
Introduced in House
  • April 26, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 26, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.


  • May 17, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-5863
    Introduced in House

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • HR 115-5863: To limit the transfer of F-35 aircraft to Turkey.
  • S 115-2925: A bill to limit the transfer of F-35 aircraft to foreign countries.
AlliancesAsiaAviation and airportsCongressional oversightDetention of personsDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEuropeForeign aid and international reliefIntellectual propertyMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsSanctionsTurkey

A bill to limit the transfer of F-35 aircraft to Turkey.

USA115th CongressS-2781| Senate 
| Updated: 4/26/2018
This bill prohibits the obligation or expenditure of funds to transfer an F-35 aircraft or related intellectual property or technical data to Turkey unless the President certifies to Congress that Turkey is not: (1) degrading North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) interoperability or member country security or exposing NATO assets to hostile actors; (2) seeking to import or purchase defense articles from a U.S.-sanctioned foreign country; or (3) wrongfully or unlawfully detaining U.S. citizens.
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Timeline
Apr 26, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Apr 26, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 17, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-5863
Introduced in House
  • April 26, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 26, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.


  • May 17, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-5863
    Introduced in House
James Lankford

James Lankford

Republican Senator

Oklahoma

Cosponsors (2)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Thomas Tillis (Republican)

Foreign Relations Committee

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • HR 115-5863: To limit the transfer of F-35 aircraft to Turkey.
  • S 115-2925: A bill to limit the transfer of F-35 aircraft to foreign countries.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AlliancesAsiaAviation and airportsCongressional oversightDetention of personsDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEuropeForeign aid and international reliefIntellectual propertyMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsSanctionsTurkey