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S. 4709

UNLOCK AUKUS Act

Foreign Relations Committee · Sen. Pete Ricketts (R-NE)

The bill would modify restrictions on defense exports and transfers between the United States and its allies Australia and the United Kingdom under the AUKUS partnership agreement, allowing for greater flexibility in sharing military equipment and technology among these three countries.[AI-Generated]

Reported by committee 27 July 2026

Record as of 27 July 2026 — the most recent action in the official record. Status can lag; each step below carries its own date.

  1. 27 July 2026 Reported by committee

    What's next: Floor scheduling (leadership decides if and when it gets a vote)

  2. 27 July 2026 Placed on calendar (Senate)
    1 more action
    1. 17 June 2026 Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  3. 8 June 2026 Referred to committee
  4. 8 June 2026 Introduced in Senate
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