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HR3613Reported by Committee

Streamlining Foreign Military Sales Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-05-23
Introduced
7
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Ryan K. Zinke
Ryan K. Zinke
Republican · MT · Representative
Votes with party: 96.8% (589 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/Z000018

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (7)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

7 cosponsors on record at Congress.gov. The named list is syncing into Govwatch and will appear here shortly — view on Congress.gov in the meantime.

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 23.

2025-07-22

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Foreign AffairsMarkup By · 2025-07-22

Previously

  • House Committee on Foreign AffairsReferred To · 2025-05-23

Plain-English Summary

The legislation would speed up the process for the U.S. government to approve and deliver military equipment and weapons sales to foreign countries that are U.S. allies. By reducing bureaucratic delays and paperwork requirements, the bill aims to help American defense contractors complete international weapons deals faster while maintaining national security reviews. This would primarily affect defense companies, foreign governments seeking to purchase military equipment, and U.S. military officials overseeing these international transactions.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

International Affairs
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

Related legislation

Bills by the same sponsor or covering overlapping subjects.

  • HR8665Allied Defense Sales Act
    Passed House · 2026-06-09
  • HR6120SROS Act
    Referred to Committee · 2025-11-18
  • HR4753LEAD Act of 2025
    Referred to Committee · 2025-07-23
  • HR1762Forest Service Accountability Act
    Referred to Committee · 2025-03-28