S4708Referred to Committee

A bill to improve the security of the Arctic, and for other purposes.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-06-08
Introduced
1
Cosponsors
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Sponsor

Mike Lee
Mike Lee
Republican · UT · Senator
Votes with party: 35.0% (314 recorded votes)

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Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (1)

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

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

2026-06-08

Source: Congress.gov

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Plain-English Summary

The legislation aims to strengthen U.S. military and security capabilities in the Arctic region, likely addressing concerns about increased activity from Russia and China in that area. The bill would affect military personnel, defense contractors, and potentially Arctic communities by directing resources toward infrastructure, technology, and strategic positioning in the far north. It has been sent to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee for review and debate.

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