H.R.4502

Silver Shield Act of 2025 Silver Shield Operational End Use Monitoring Act of 2025

Introduced·7/17/25

Silver Shield Operational End Use Monitoring Act of 2025 establishes a program to monitor U.S.

The Silver Shield Operational End Use Monitoring Act of 2025 mandates the President to create a program within the Department of State to oversee the operational use of U.S. defense articles and services. This program, named the Silver Shield program, will monitor whether these items are used to cause civilian harm, violate international humanitarian law, or breach international human rights law. The program will integrate data from various sources, including eyewitness interviews, satellite imagery, and reports from U.S. personnel.

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History

Jul 17, 2025

House

Introduced in House

Jul 17, 2025

House

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.