# 115-hr-6506: United States-India Enhanced Cooperation Act of 2018

115-hr-6506, United States-India Enhanced Cooperation Act of 2018, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] (R-SC); status Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-6506
- Congress: 115
- Title: United States-India Enhanced Cooperation Act of 2018
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Introduced: 2018-07-25
- Sponsor: Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] (R-SC)
- Cosponsors: 10
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

United States-India Enhanced Cooperation Act of 2018 This bill expresses the sense of Congress that the United States should conduct a joint assessment of the extent to which India possesses capabilities to carry out military operations of mutual interest to the United States and India, including an assessment of defense export control regulations and policies that need modification, in recognition of India's capabilities and its status as a major defense partner. The Arms Export Control Act is amended to extend foreign military sales status to India.

## Cosponsors (10)

- Rep. Holding, George [R-NC-2] (R-NC), 2018-07-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2] (D-HI), 2018-07-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6] (D-CA), 2018-07-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17] (R-TX), 2018-08-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA), 2018-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] (R-NY), 2018-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] (R-TX), 2018-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2018-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22] (R-TX), 2018-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rokita, Todd [R-IN-4] (R-IN), 2018-09-26T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 115-hr-1698: Iran Ballistic Missiles and International Sanctions Enforcement Act
- 115-hr-184: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2018
- 115-hr-5499: Stephen Michael Gleason Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 115-hr-5141: United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2018
- 115-hr-5132: Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Economic Exclusion Act
- 115-hr-2519: The American Legion 100th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act

## Sources
- [115-hr-6506 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6506)

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- [115-hr-184: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-184)
- [115-hr-5499: Stephen Michael Gleason Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5499)
- [115-hr-5141: United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5141)
- [115-hr-5132: Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Economic Exclusion Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5132)
- [115-hr-2519: The American Legion 100th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-2519)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6506 (as of 2025-11-18).