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H.R. 8817: FORTIFY Act

H.R. 8817 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Currently, countries that receive US military equipment are legally prohibited from transferring those weapons or services to another nation without explicit prior consent from the US President. This bill changes existing law by removing that restriction… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.

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