Eastern Flank Strategic Partnership Act of 2025

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 5793 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5793 To strengthen strategic defense cooperation between the United States and NATO allies on the Eastern Flank, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 17, 2025 Mr. Wilson of South Carolina (for himself and Mr. Cohen) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To strengthen strategic defense cooperation between the United States and NATO allies on the Eastern Flank, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Eastern Flank Strategic Partnership Act of 2025''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS. Congress makes the following findings: (1) The frontline North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) allies of Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, and Slovakia play a critical role in regional and transatlantic security. (2) Those NATO allies have demonstrated consistent commitments to NATO defense spending targets, support for Ukraine, and forward deployments to deter Russian aggression. (3) Those NATO allies are on the front line of deterring and defending against threats from Russia and Belarus, and require continued United States coordination, defense cooperation, and security assistance. (4) Ukraine is on the front line of United States and NATO security, fighting to defend itself against Russian aggression that could also