# 119-s-2174: NATO Act

119-s-2174, NATO Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] (R-UT); status introduced (as of 2025-12-21).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2174
- As of: 2025-12-21
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-2174
- Congress: 119
- Title: NATO Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-06-25
- Sponsor: Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] (R-UT)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-12-21

## Summary

**Withdraw the United States from NATO** is the bill's central action. It would require the President to give notice of denunciation under Article 13 within 30 days and would bar federal funding for NATO's common-funded budgets. - U.S. armed forces and federal agencies: Would end the U.S. collective-defense role under the Washington Treaty and remove a statutory basis for alliance operations. It would also prohibit federal funds for NATO's civil, military, and Security Investment Program budgets. - NATO members and European security: Would withdraw U.S. participation and financial contributions. The bill's findings describe NATO expansion since 1999 and note the NATO–Russia border now exceeds 1,500 miles. - Congress and legal framework: Would cite and satisfy the FY2024 National Defense Authorization Act requirement on denunciation authority. It would include a severability clause so other provisions survive if one is struck down.

## Provisions PRIA read

- Withdraw U.S. from NATO and stop funding: mixed, high. If enacted, this bill would require the President to give notice to withdraw the United States from the North Atlantic Treaty within 30 days of enactment. It would also serve as Congress's authorization under the FY2024 NDAA for such a withdrawal. The bill would bar federal funds from being used, d…

## Related bills

- 119-s-5653: Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026
- 119-s-4952: Protecting American Taxpayers Act
- 119-s-1801: International Nuclear Energy Act of 2025
- 119-s-1249: Drone Integration and Zoning Act
- 119-s-62: America First Act
- 119-s-4280: SAFE Act

## Sources
- [119-s-2174 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/2174)

## Related
- [119-s-5653: Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5653)
- [119-s-4952: Protecting American Taxpayers Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4952)
- [119-s-1801: International Nuclear Energy Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1801)
- [119-s-1249: Drone Integration and Zoning Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1249)
- [119-s-62: America First Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-62)
- [119-s-4280: SAFE Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4280)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2174 (as of 2025-12-21).