On September 5, 2023, the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) today released comprehensive feedback to proposed legislation on the Australia – United Kingdom – United States (AUKUS) partnership and related defense trade provisions. AIA’s Statement of Industry Consensus discusses industry perspectives on five pieces of legislation currently pending before the U.S. Congress: S. 2226, the Senate National Defense Authorization Act; H.R. 4725, the AUKUS Oversight and Accountability (AOA) Act of 2023; H.R. 4619, the AUKUS Submarine Transfer Authorization Act of 2023; H.R. 4716, the Keeping our Allies Leading in Advancement (KOALA) Act of 2023; and H.R. 4715, the Bilateral Resilience in Industry Trade Security (BRITS) Act of 2023.
