Values in Arms Export Act of 2020
USA116th CongressS-4739| Senate
| Updated: 9/29/2020
Patty Murray
Democratic Senator
Washington
Foreign Relations Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Values in Arms Export Act of 2020 This bill establishes monitoring, oversight, and other measures to ensure the use of defense articles and defense services acquired by designated countries of concern does not violate human rights or the law of armed conflict.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
International Affairs
Conflicts and warsCongressional oversightDefense spendingDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadExecutive agency funding and structureForeign aid and international reliefGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHealth facilities and institutionsHealth personnelHuman rightsIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationInternational law and treatiesLegislative rules and procedureLicensing and registrationsMiddle EastMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsMilitary education and trainingMilitary operations and strategyMilitias and paramilitary groupsNews media and reportingPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsSanctionsSaudi ArabiaSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusTrade restrictionsUnited Arab EmiratesWar and emergency powers
Values in Arms Export Act of 2020
USA116th CongressS-4739| Senate
| Updated: 9/29/2020
Values in Arms Export Act of 2020 This bill establishes monitoring, oversight, and other measures to ensure the use of defense articles and defense services acquired by designated countries of concern does not violate human rights or the law of armed conflict.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Patty Murray
Democratic Senator
Washington
Foreign Relations Committee
International Affairs
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Conflicts and warsCongressional oversightDefense spendingDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadExecutive agency funding and structureForeign aid and international reliefGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHealth facilities and institutionsHealth personnelHuman rightsIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationInternational law and treatiesLegislative rules and procedureLicensing and registrationsMiddle EastMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsMilitary education and trainingMilitary operations and strategyMilitias and paramilitary groupsNews media and reportingPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsSanctionsSaudi ArabiaSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusTrade restrictionsUnited Arab EmiratesWar and emergency powers