Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
International Affairs
Why This Matters
This bill aims to ensure Azerbaijan takes specific actions to improve security for Armenia. If these actions are not met, the U.S. will reassess its support for Armenia's defense needs.
If you care about the security of Armenia, this bill could lead to increased U.S. support for its defense.
Who this affects
Armenian citizens · Armenian military personnel · Nagorno-Karabakh residents
What changes is this bill making?
1The Secretary of Defense must confirm Azerbaijan has made progress on security issues with Armenia.
2Azerbaijan must withdraw military forces from Armenia and release all Armenian prisoners.
3The bill requires Azerbaijan to stop hostilities and recognize Armenian rights in Nagorno-Karabakh.
4If Azerbaijan does not meet these conditions, the U.S. will review its security assistance to Armenia.
5The Secretary of Defense must report on threats to Armenia and suggest ways to improve its defense.
