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

USA115th CongressS-2925| Senate 
| Updated: 5/22/2018
Thomas Tillis

Thomas Tillis

Republican Senator

North Carolina

Cosponsors (1)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)

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 a foreign country unless the Department of Defense certifies to Congress that such country 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
May 22, 2018
Introduced in Senate
May 22, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
  • May 22, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 22, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • S 115-2781: A bill to limit the transfer of F-35 aircraft to Turkey.
  • HR 115-5863: To limit the transfer of F-35 aircraft to Turkey.
AlliancesAviation and airportsCongressional oversightDetention of personsDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadForeign aid and international reliefIntellectual propertyMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsSanctions

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

USA115th CongressS-2925| Senate 
| Updated: 5/22/2018
This bill prohibits the obligation or expenditure of funds to transfer an F-35 aircraft or related intellectual property or technical data to a foreign country unless the Department of Defense certifies to Congress that such country 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
May 22, 2018
Introduced in Senate
May 22, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
  • May 22, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 22, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Thomas Tillis

Thomas Tillis

Republican Senator

North Carolina

Cosponsors (1)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)

Foreign Relations Committee

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • S 115-2781: A bill to limit the transfer of F-35 aircraft to Turkey.
  • HR 115-5863: To limit the transfer of F-35 aircraft to Turkey.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AlliancesAviation and airportsCongressional oversightDetention of personsDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadForeign aid and international reliefIntellectual propertyMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsSanctions