Authorizes the President to provide International Military Education and Training assistance to Greece for leadership training, closer military partnerships, joint-operations readiness, and lessons on civilian control and human rights, with $1.8 million authorized for each fiscal year from 2027 through 2031.

Official title: U.S.-Greece Defense Cooperation Advancement Act

Next stop House floor: awaiting a vote

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House

Introduced 19-MAR-2026

Referred 19-MAR-2026

Approved by committee 13-MAY-2026

Key points

Allows the President to provide International Military Education and Training assistance to Greece under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.
Lists the purposes as training future leaders, building understanding of the United States, strengthening ties between U.S. Armed Forces and Greece's military, improving interoperability for joint operations, and focusing on professional military education, civilian control of the military, and human rights.
Authorizes $1,800,000 for each of fiscal years 2027 through 2031 to carry out the section.

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Policy area

International Affairs

Sponsor Chris Pappas (D-NH) Cosponsors · 9

■ 5 D■ 4 R

5 Democrats

4 Republicans

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