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Arms Sales: Congressional Review Process.

Authors :
Kerr, Paul K.
Source :
Congressional Research Service: Report; 10/20/2021, preceding p1-9, 11p
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

The article reviews the process and procedures that currently apply to congressional consideration of foreign arms sales proposed by U.S. President. It mentions under Section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act (AECA) the U.S. Congress must be formally notified 30 calendar days before the Administration can take the final steps to conclude a government-to-government foreign military sale of major defense equipment.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
07317069
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Congressional Research Service: Report
Publication Type :
Report
Accession number :
153671229