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Establishes the Senate NATO Observer Group to advise on North Atlantic Treaty Organization matters.

The bill establishes the Senate NATO Observer Group within the U.S. Senate to address and advise on matters relating to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). The group will serve as a forum for NATO-related issues that fall under the jurisdiction of two or more Senate committees. It will advise the Senate on NATO issues, including enlargement, and engage in interactions with the executive branch, NATO, member countries, and candidate countries. The Office of Interparliamentary Services will provide administrative support.