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119-s-2151119th Congress

NATO Burden Sharing Report Act

Sponsored By: Senator Lee, Mike [R-UT]

Introduced

Summary

Annual reporting on allied contributions to the common defense. This bill would require the Secretary of Defense to deliver a yearly, mostly unclassified report that details NATO members' defense spending, force structure, and contributions, including support to Ukraine.

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  • Congress: Provides the Armed Services, Foreign Affairs, and Appropriations committees in both chambers a consolidated briefing each year by March 1.
  • Department of Defense: Must collect and report nominal budget figures, defense spending as a percent of GDP, mobilization timelines, defense industrial base health, any limits on allied contributions, and deliveries made through Foreign Military Sales or Foreign Military Financing.
  • NATO members and aspirants: Each NATO member and countries in NATO Membership Action Plans would be profiled on spending levels, operational support to U.S. missions, and whether contributions are hard power or soft power.
  • Access and classification: Reports must be submitted in unclassified form, may include a classified annex, and are available on request to any Member of Congress.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Lee, Mike [R-UT]

UT • R

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]

    TN • R

    Sponsored 6/24/2025

  • Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY]

    KY • R

    Sponsored 6/24/2025

  • Sen. Schmitt, Eric [R-MO]

    MO • R

    Sponsored 6/26/2025

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