Bill · H.R. 7088· House(119-HR-7088)
NO NATO for Purchase Act
- Introduced
- 1/15/2026
- Last activity
- 1/15/2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Sponsored by
- Gabe Amo
- Cosponsors
- - 35 - 0
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill, titled the "No Outsourcing of National Assets to Treaty Organizations for Purchase Act," aims to restrict certain federal activities. It specifically prohibits any federal department or agency from taking action to purchase a North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) member country. Additionally, it prevents the expenditure of funds to purchase a NATO-protected territory as described in the North Atlantic Treaty of April 4, 1949.
Yes
Does this reduce what the federal government spends?+1
The bill prohibits the expenditure of federal funds for the purchase of NATO member countries or protected territories.
The opposite
Does this give the federal government more power?-1
The bill uses federal authority to explicitly prohibit agencies from engaging in specific types of international acquisitions.
Does this strengthen ties with allied countries?-1
The bill restricts the federal government's ability to engage in territory or country purchases which could impact diplomatic relations with NATO members.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Restriction of Federal Spending: By prohibiting the expenditure of funds for these specific purchases, the bill limits how federal departments or agencies can use money (Section 2).
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- Prohibition of Actions or Funds: The bill prevents any federal department or agency from taking any action or spending any money to purchase a NATO member country or a NATO-protected territory as described in the North Atlantic Treaty (Section 2).
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Economy And Finance
- Reduces Government Spending+1
- Governance And Ideology
- Increases Federal Power-1
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Improves International Alliances-1
- 4/16/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 3/2/2026
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 2/2/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 1/27/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 1/22/2026
- 3 Cosponsors added.
- 1/20/2026
- 6 Cosponsors added.
- 1/16/2026
- 3 Cosponsors added.
- 1/15/2026
- Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- 18 Cosponsors added.
- Introduced in House
Brendan BoyleDemocrat · Pennsylvania
Becca BalintDemocrat · Vermont
Lloyd DoggettDemocrat · Texas
Madeleine DeanDemocrat · Pennsylvania
Maxine DexterDemocrat · Oregon
Sarah ElfrethDemocrat · Maryland
Bill FosterDemocrat · Illinois
John GaramendiDemocrat · California
Sylvia GarciaDemocrat · Texas
Daniel GoldmanDemocrat · New York
Steny HoyerDemocrat · Maryland
Val HoyleDemocrat · Oregon
Sara JacobsDemocrat · California
Jonathan JacksonDemocrat · Illinois
Julie JohnsonDemocrat · Texas
William KeatingDemocrat · Massachusetts
Sydney Kamlager-DoveDemocrat · California
Stephen LynchDemocrat · Massachusetts
Sam LiccardoDemocrat · California
Kweisi MfumeDemocrat · Maryland
Gregory MeeksDemocrat · New York
Seth MoultonDemocrat · Massachusetts
Seth MagazinerDemocrat · Rhode Island
Sarah McBrideDemocrat · Delaware
Jerrold NadlerDemocrat · New York
Eleanor NortonDemocrat · District of Columbia
Johnny OlszewskiDemocrat · Maryland
Frank PalloneDemocrat · New Jersey
Chellie PingreeDemocrat · Maine
Jimmy PanettaDemocrat · California
Mike QuigleyDemocrat · Illinois
Patrick RyanDemocrat · New York
Eric SwalwellDemocrat · California
Mary Gay ScanlonDemocrat · Pennsylvania
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