United States 119th Congress Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 6 R · 6 D cosponsors

HR 9517 — To amend the Arms Export Control Act to modify a limitation relating to export and transfers of defense articles and services under the AUKUS partnership, and for other purposes.

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced June 29, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 12 sponsors

    1 primary, 11 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (6 R · 6 D) — cross-party backing.

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In plain language

The bill modifies export limitations of defense articles under the AUKUS partnership.

This bill seeks to change certain restrictions on the export and transfer of defense articles and services related to the AUKUS partnership. It aims to facilitate defense cooperation among the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill modifies an existing limitation on exports and transfers of defense articles and services under the AUKUS partnership.

  • 22 U.S.C. 2778(l)(4)(B)

    , excluding subclauses (I), (II), and (III)

    This addition allows for certain provisions to be excluded from the limitation on exports and transfers under the AUKUS partnership.

Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 11 co-sponsors · 535 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (11)

Not signed on (535)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HR 9517?
HR 9517 is sponsored by Huizenga, Bill (Republican), Messmer, Mark B. (Republican), Courtney, Joe (Democratic), McCaul, Michael T. (Republican), Ryan, Patrick (Democratic), Moore, Blake D. (Republican), Amo, Gabe (Democratic), Costa, Jim (Democratic), Kelly, Trent (Republican), Vindman, Eugene Simon (Democratic), Bell, Wesley (Democratic), and Lawler, Michael (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 9517?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced June 29, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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