US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations

Treaty with Australia Concerning Defense Trade Cooperation: 110-10

Treaty Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Australia Concerning Defense Trade Cooperation, done at Sydney, September 5, 2007.

  • Floor Action:December 03, 2007 - Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations by unanimous consent removing the injunction of secrecy.
  • Committee Action:   December 10, 2009 - Committee on Foreign Relations. Hearings held.
  • Committee Action:   September 21, 2010 - Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  • Floor Action:   September 24, 2010 - Reported favorably by Senator Kerry, Committee on Foreign Relations with printed Ex. Rept.111-5 and a resolution of advice and consent to ratification with 8 conditions, 6 understandings, and 3 declarations. Executive Calendar No. 6.
  • Floor Action:   September 29, 2010 - Considered by Senate. By Unanimous Consent.
  • Floor Action:   September 29, 2010 - Treaty moved through its parliamentary stages up to and including presentation of the resolution of advice and consent to ratification.

Approved: September 29, 2010 - Resolution of advice and consent to ratification agreed to in Senate by Division Vote.

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12/03/07 Treaty Doc. 110-10: Treaty with Australia Concerning Defense Trade Cooperation [4.11 MB]
09/24/10 Executive Report 111-5: Defense Trade Cooperation Treaties with the United Kingdom and Australia [9.98 MB]