# 117-hr-8757: To express the Sense of Congress relating to the United States-India Defense Partnership.

117-hr-8757, To express the Sense of Congress relating to the United States-India Defense Partnership., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-8757
- Congress: 117
- Title: To express the Sense of Congress relating to the United States-India Defense Partnership.
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
- Introduced: 2022-08-30
- Sponsor: Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

The bill expresses the sense of Congress that the U.S.-India defense partnership is critical in advancing U.S. interests in the Indo-Pacific region.  The bill expresses support for the United States-India Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies.  The bill also expresses support for a temporary waiver of sanctions under the Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act for India because of India's current reliance on Russian-built weapons systems.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-1] (R-AZ), 2022-08-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] (D-CA), 2022-08-30T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-8757 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8757)

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- [117-hr-3537: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3537)
- [117-hr-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-263)
- [117-hr-310: To posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Glen Doher…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-310)
- [117-hres-881: Condemning the heinous terrorist attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyvi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-881)
- [117-hr-6207: Humane Cosmetics Act of 2021](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6207)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8757 (as of 2025-11-18).