United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 7987 (117th)
DEFEND Act of 2022
Introduced
8 June 2022
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East, North Africa and Global Counterterrorism.
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5 December 2025
Summary
Deterring Enemy Forces and Enabling National Defenses Act of 2022 or the DEFEND Act of 2022 This bill requires the Department of Defense to seek to cooperate with Middle East allies and partners (i.e., countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Egypt, and other countries in the region as appropriate) to identify and develop an approach for such allies and partners to implement an integrated air and missile defense capability to protect against attacks from Iran and groups linked to Iran.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 June 2022
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 June 2022
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 8 June 2022
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7987
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/7987