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50 U.S.C. § 3310

Title 50 Chapter 45 Current through PL 118-3 Last updated: March 29, 2026 View on OLRC →
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§ 3310. Annual report on United States security arrangements and commitments with other nations

  • (a) The President shall submit to the congressional committees specified in subsection (d) each year a report (in both classified and unclassified form) on United States security arrangements with, and commitments to, other nations.
  • (b) The President shall include in each such report the following:
    • (1) A description of—
      • (A) each security arrangement with, or commitment to, other nations, whether based upon (i) a formal document (including a mutual defense treaty, a pre-positioning arrangement or agreement, or an access agreement), or (ii) an expressed policy; and
      • (B) the historical origins of each such arrangement or commitment.
    • (2) An evaluation of the ability of the United States to meet its commitments based on the projected reductions in the defense structure of the United States.
    • (3) A plan for meeting each of those commitments with the force structure projected for the future.
    • (4) An assessment of the need to continue, modify, or discontinue each of those arrangements and commitments in view of the changing international security situation.
  • (c) The President shall submit the report required by subsection (a) not later than February 1 of each year.
  • (d) The congressional committees referred to in subsection (a) are the following:
    • (1) The Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate.
    • (2) The Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on International Relations of the House of Representatives.

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