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HR5543Reported by Committee

Baltic Security Assessment Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-09-23
Introduced
80
Cosponsors
HR
ⓘ
Type

Sponsor

Wesley Bell
Wesley Bell
Democrat · MO · Representative

Latest Action

Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 41 - 3.

2026-04-22

Bill Summary

This bill would require the federal government to assess the military and security situation in the Baltic countries (Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia) and report back to Congress on their defense needs and vulnerabilities. The assessment would help lawmakers understand whether these NATO allies need additional U.S. military support or assistance to defend against potential threats from Russia. The report would inform decisions about future military aid, troop deployments, and security cooperation with these countries.

Subjects

International Affairs
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