SR344: A resolution urging all members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization to spend a minimum of 2 percent of gross domestic product on defense.
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- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
A resolution urging all members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization to spend a minimum of 2 percent of gross domestic product on defense.
Plain-language summary
This resolution expresses the sense of Congress that all NATO member countries should spend at least 2 percent of their gross domestic product (GDP)—the total value of goods and services a country produces yearly—on military defense. The resolution does not create new law or requirements but rather urges NATO members to increase defense spending. It was introduced by Senators John Kennedy and Joe Manchin. The resolution is currently in the introductory stage and has not yet been assigned to a for review.
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SR344: A resolution urging all members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization to sp…