Allied Burden Sharing Report Act of 2018 This bill directs the Department of Defense to submit an annual report to Congress describing: each allied nation's annual defense spending, its contributions to military or stability operations in which the United States participates, and limitations it places on such contributions' use; and actions taken by the United States or by other countries to minimize such limitations.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
International Affairs
AlliancesAsiaAustraliaCollective securityCongressional oversightDefense spendingEuropeInternational organizations and cooperationJapanMiddle EastMilitary operations and strategyNew ZealandOceaniaPersian Gulf StatesSouth Korea
A bill to require annual reports on allied contributions to the common defense, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-3198| Senate
| Updated: 7/11/2018
Allied Burden Sharing Report Act of 2018 This bill directs the Department of Defense to submit an annual report to Congress describing: each allied nation's annual defense spending, its contributions to military or stability operations in which the United States participates, and limitations it places on such contributions' use; and actions taken by the United States or by other countries to minimize such limitations.
AlliancesAsiaAustraliaCollective securityCongressional oversightDefense spendingEuropeInternational organizations and cooperationJapanMiddle EastMilitary operations and strategyNew ZealandOceaniaPersian Gulf StatesSouth Korea