HR8019119th Congress

U.S.-Greece Defense Cooperation Advancement Act

Sponsored By: Representative Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1]

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Summary

Strengthens U.S.-Greece military ties through officer education and joint training. This bill would authorize U.S. International Military Education and Training for Greece to build leadership, improve interoperability, and emphasize civilian control and human rights.

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  • Greek military personnel would get targeted leadership and professional education aimed at future officers and civilian oversight training.
  • The U.S. Armed Forces would gain stronger partnerships and better interoperability for joint operations through shared training and rapport building.

*Would authorize $1.8 million per year for FY2027–2031, totaling $9.0 million in authorized funding.*

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More U.S. military training for Greece

If enacted, the bill would let the President provide International Military Education and Training (IMET) assistance to Greece under the Foreign Assistance Act. The training would target future leaders, strengthen U.S.-Greece military ties, improve joint-operation skills, and emphasize civilian control and protection of human rights. The bill would authorize $1,800,000 for each of fiscal years 2027 through 2031 to carry out this assistance. It would take effect upon enactment.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1]

NH • D

Cosponsors

  • Bilirakis

    FL • R

    Sponsored 3/19/2026

  • Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]

    NV • D

    Sponsored 3/19/2026

  • Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 3/19/2026

  • McBride

    DE • D

    Sponsored 4/15/2026

  • Rep. Amo, Gabe [D-RI-1]

    RI • D

    Sponsored 5/12/2026

  • Rep. McCormick, Richard [R-GA-7]

    GA • R

    Sponsored 5/12/2026

  • Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 5/13/2026

  • Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 5/14/2026

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