Bill Sponsor
House Bill 8073
117th Congress(2021-2022)
To direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a joint training pipeline between the United States Navy and the Royal Australian Navy, and for other purposes.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 15, 2022
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jun 15, 2022
Latest Action
Jun 15, 2022
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
8073
Congress
117
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
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Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Connecticut
Democrat
New Jersey
Republican
Virginia
Democrat
Washington
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This bill requires the Department of Defense to carry out an exchange program for Australian submarine officers. Under this program, two such officers shall be selected each year to receive training and, after completing such training, be assigned to duty on an operational U.S. submarine at sea.

Text (1)
June 15, 2022
Actions (2)
06/15/2022
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
06/15/2022
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Dec 29, 2022 5:18:46 PM