3.0.0 2444 2022-02-09T00:10:50Z 2022-02-09T00:10:50Z House HR 2019-05-01 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 71 (Wednesday, May 1, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. McCAUL:H.R. 2444.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, section 8 of the United States Constitution ofthe United States[Page H3405]]]> ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Standing Discharged from 2021-01-01T21:08:58Z Referred to 2020-03-10T15:01:54Z hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Markup by 2019-12-18T15:23:12Z Referred to 2019-05-01T14:05:25Z NATO Defense Financing Act 116 3194 HR 2019-06-11 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Related bill CRS 2021-01-13 Became Public Law No: 116-332. President E40000 9 Library of Congress 2021-01-13 Became Public Law No: 116-332. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2021-01-13 Signed by President. President E30000 9 Library of Congress 2021-01-13 Signed by President. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2021-01-03 Presented to President. Floor E20000 2 House floor actions 2021-01-03 Presented to President. President 28000 9 Library of Congress 2021-01-02 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2021-01-01 Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8011-8012) Floor 2021-01-01 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8011-8012) Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2021-01-01 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. Discharge 2021-01-01 Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. Committee 14500 9 Library of Congress ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee 2020-03-10 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. IntroReferral 2020-03-09 16:44:50 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2020-03-09 16:44:48 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1546) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2020-03-09 16:44:48 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2020-03-09 16:39:18 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2444. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2020-03-09 16:39:12 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1546-1547) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2020-03-09 16:38:47 Mr. Sires moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2019-12-18 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. Committee 2019-12-18 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2019-05-01 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2019-05-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-05-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress M001157 Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] Michael McCaul R TX T. 10 N P000615 Rep. Pence, Greg [R-IN-6] Greg Pence R IN 6 2019-06-10 False S000344 Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-30] BRAD SHERMAN D CA 30 2019-12-17 False M001203 Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7] Tom Malinowski D NJ 7 2019-12-17 False P000616 Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3] Dean Phillips D MN 3 2019-12-17 False S001209 Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7] Abigail Spanberger D VA Davis 7 2019-12-18 False T000479 Rep. Taylor, Van [R-TX-3] Van Taylor R TX 3 2020-03-09 False 2020-01-22T21:10:28Z H.R. 2444, Eastern European Security Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/56058 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on December 18, 2019 Public Law 116-332 International Affairs Alliances Arms control and nonproliferation Collective security Congressional oversight Europe Foreign aid and international relief Foreign loans and debt Interest, dividends, interest rates Military assistance, sales, and agreements Military operations and strategy Military procurement, research, weapons development Russia Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status International Affairs 00 2019-05-01 Introduced in House 2020-02-29T20:20:23Z Eastern European Security Act

This bill authorizes the President to make direct loans to countries that joined the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) after March 1, 1999, for the purchase of U.S. defense articles. The President may (1) make such loans with lower interest rates than required by statute, and (2) charge fees associated with such loans. Before making such a loan, the Department of State shall certify to Congress that the receiving country is (1) making demonstrable progress toward meeting its NATO defense-spending obligations, and (2) respecting the country's constitution and upholding democratic values.

]]> 53 2020-03-09 Passed House 2020-03-17T14:46:14Z Eastern European Security Act

This bill authorizes the President to make direct loans to countries that joined the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) after March 1, 1999, for the purchase of U.S. defense articles. The President may (1) make such loans with lower interest rates than required by statute, and (2) charge fees associated with such loans. Before making such a loan, the Department of State shall certify to Congress that the receiving country is (1) making demonstrable progress toward meeting its NATO defense-spending obligations, and (2) respecting the country's constitution and upholding democratic values.

]]> 55 2021-01-01 Passed Senate 2021-01-06T21:47:07Z Eastern European Security Act

This bill authorizes the President to make direct loans to countries that joined the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) after March 1, 1999, for the purchase of U.S. defense articles. The President may (1) make such loans with lower interest rates than required by statute, and (2) charge fees associated with such loans. Before making such a loan, the Department of State shall certify to Congress that the receiving country is (1) making demonstrable progress toward meeting its NATO defense-spending obligations, and (2) respecting the country's constitution and upholding democratic values.

]]> 49 2021-01-13 Public Law 2021-01-27T15:02:11Z Eastern European Security Act

This bill authorizes the President to make direct loans to countries that joined the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) after March 1, 1999, for the purchase of U.S. defense articles. The President may (1) make such loans with lower interest rates than required by statute, and (2) charge fees associated with such loans. Before making such a loan, the Department of State shall certify to Congress that the receiving country is (1) making demonstrable progress toward meeting its NATO defense-spending obligations, and (2) respecting the country's constitution and upholding democratic values.

]]> Eastern European Security Act Display Title Eastern European Security Act Short Title(s) as Passed House Eastern European Security Act H House Engrossed in House EH Official Title as Introduced To authorize the Secretary of State to make direct loans under section 23 of the Arms Export Control Act, and for other purposes. Engrossed in House EH Short Titles as Passed Senate Eastern European Security Act S Senate Short Titles as Enacted Eastern European Security Act Short Titles as Passed House Eastern European Security Act H House Short Title(s) as Introduced Eastern European Security Act Introduced in House IH Enrolled Bill https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr2444enr/xml/BILLS-116hr2444enr.xml Referred in Senate 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr2444rfs/xml/BILLS-116hr2444rfs.xml Engrossed in House 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr2444eh/xml/BILLS-116hr2444eh.xml Introduced in House 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr2444ih/xml/BILLS-116hr2444ih.xml 2021-01-14T04:59:59Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PLAW-116publ332/uslm/PLAW-116publ332.xml Public Law 2021-01-13 Became Public Law No: 116-332. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.