U.S.-Greece Defense and Interparliamentary Partnership Act of 2021
USA117th CongressS-2000| Senate
| Updated: 6/24/2021
Robert Menendez
Democratic Senator
New Jersey
Cosponsors (5)
Foreign Relations Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
U.S.-Greece Defense and Interparliamentary Partnership Act of 2021 This bill authorizes programs to provide defense-related assistance to Greece and addresses related issues. The bill authorizes providing to Greece from FY2022-FY2026 (1) assistance through the European Recapitalization Incentive Program to help Greece meet its defense needs and transition away from Russian-produced military equipment; and (2) International Military Education and Training assistance for various purposes, including to train future leaders and to establish rapport between the U.S. Armed Forces and Greece's military. The President may expedite the delivery of future purchases of F-35 aircraft by Greece. The bill also establishes a group of Senators to meet annually with representatives from Cyprus, Greece, and Israel to discuss various issues such as maritime security, defense cooperation, and energy.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 90.
International Affairs
Aviation and airportsCongressional operations and organizationCongressional oversightCyprusEnergy storage, supplies, demandEuropeForeign aid and international reliefGovernment lending and loan guaranteesGreeceHuman rightsInfrastructure developmentIsraelMembers of CongressMiddle EastMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsMilitary education and trainingMilitary facilities and propertyMilitary operations and strategyNavigation, waterways, harborsOil and gasRussiaSenateTransportation safety and securityU.S. and foreign investments
U.S.-Greece Defense and Interparliamentary Partnership Act of 2021
USA117th CongressS-2000| Senate
| Updated: 6/24/2021
U.S.-Greece Defense and Interparliamentary Partnership Act of 2021 This bill authorizes programs to provide defense-related assistance to Greece and addresses related issues. The bill authorizes providing to Greece from FY2022-FY2026 (1) assistance through the European Recapitalization Incentive Program to help Greece meet its defense needs and transition away from Russian-produced military equipment; and (2) International Military Education and Training assistance for various purposes, including to train future leaders and to establish rapport between the U.S. Armed Forces and Greece's military. The President may expedite the delivery of future purchases of F-35 aircraft by Greece. The bill also establishes a group of Senators to meet annually with representatives from Cyprus, Greece, and Israel to discuss various issues such as maritime security, defense cooperation, and energy.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 90.
Robert Menendez
Democratic Senator
New Jersey
Cosponsors (5)
Foreign Relations Committee
International Affairs
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Aviation and airportsCongressional operations and organizationCongressional oversightCyprusEnergy storage, supplies, demandEuropeForeign aid and international reliefGovernment lending and loan guaranteesGreeceHuman rightsInfrastructure developmentIsraelMembers of CongressMiddle EastMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsMilitary education and trainingMilitary facilities and propertyMilitary operations and strategyNavigation, waterways, harborsOil and gasRussiaSenateTransportation safety and securityU.S. and foreign investments