Strained Partnership Act

Bill: 116-s-3572
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND]
Introduced: 2020-03-24
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Foreign aid and international relief

Middle East

Military assistance, sales, and agreements

Military facilities and property

Military operations and strategy

Saudi Arabia
Latest action: action_date: 2020-03-24
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Summaries:
action_date: 2020-03-24
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p><b>Strained Partnership Act</b></p> <p>This bill requires the removal of all U.S. Armed Forces and equipment from Saudi Arabia and the relocation of specified equipment to another location or locations in the Middle East. </p>

tv_txt: II 116th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 3572 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 24, 2020 Mr. Cramer (for himself and Mr. Sullivan ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations A BILL To require the removal of United States Armed Forces from Saudi Arabia.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Strained Partnership Act . 2. Removal of United States Armed Forces from Saudi Arabia (a) Removal All United States Armed Forces and equipment, including Patriot missile batteries and the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system, shall be removed from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act. (b) Relocation of equipment Patriot missile batteries and the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense system relocated pursuant to subsection (a) shall, to the extent practicable, be relocated to another location or locations in the Middle East, with the priority mission of protecting United States Armed Forces.