Require the Secretary of State, in coordination with the Secretary of Defense, to report to Congress on emerging threats to Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, including recommendations to strengthen Baltic deterrence, cybersecurity infrastructure, and democratic resilience.

To require the Secretary of State, in coordination with the Secretary of Defense, to submit a report on emerging threats posed to the Republics of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania... Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act... shall submit... a report on... recommendations for strengthening the deterrence posture, cybersecurity infrastructure, and democratic resilience of the Baltic countries.

Bell introduced H.R.5543, the Baltic Security Assessment Act of 2025, which would require a State Department report, coordinated with Defense, on emerging threats to the Baltic countries and recommendations for strengthening their security and resilience.

H.R.5543 - Baltic Security Assessment Act of 2025 | Congress.gov
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Representative Wesley Bell (1974 - ) In Congress 2025 - Present; Party Democratic; House Missouri, District 1 119th (2025-Present). Member Activity lists Sponsored Legislation [21], Cosponsored Legislation (All) [367], and Became Law [1]. Searches within the loaded Congress.gov member activity page found no matches for Baltic, Estonia, or Latvia.

Congress.gov confirms Bell's relevant federal term and shows substantial legislative activity, but the available member activity page did not identify any Baltic/Estonia/Latvia legislation tied to him.

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Wesley Bell | Congress.gov | Library of Congress
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Committees: Committee on Armed Services; Subcommittee on Strategic Forces; Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces; Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Memberships and Caucuses includes Congressional Baltic Caucus and Congressional Ukraine Caucus.

Bell has relevant committee and caucus positions, including the Congressional Baltic Caucus, but this does not itself require a State/DOD report to Congress.

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Committees and Caucuses | Representative Wesley Bell
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H.R.7323 — 119th Congress (2025-2026) Defense Technology Hubs Act of 2026. Sponsor: Bell, Wesley [Rep.-D-MO-1] (Introduced 02/03/2026). Committees: House - Armed Services. Latest Action: House - 02/03/2026 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. This bill has the status Introduced.

Bell introduced an Armed Services bill, showing some defense-policy activity, but it is not the promised Baltic threats report and remained introduced/referred as shown on Congress.gov.

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Wesley Bell | Congress.gov | Library of Congress
primary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 80%

The Baltic Caucus is a group of representatives who have agreed to work towards building the U.S.-Baltic relationship. House Baltic Caucus Members includes Rep. Wesley Bell (D-MO) – (4/2025).

An external caucus roster reports Bell joined the House Baltic Caucus in April 2025. That is related engagement, not fulfillment of the specific reporting mandate.

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House Baltic Caucus — Joint Baltic American National Committee
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 72%