1. Implementation of the advanced capabilities pillar of the trilateral security partnership between Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States (a) Sense of Congress It is the sense of Congress that— (1) the enhanced trilateral security partnership between Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States (in this section referred to as the AUKUS partnership ) is intended to positively contribute to peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region through enhanced deterrence; (2) to this end, implementation of the AUKUS partnership will require a whole-of-government review of processes and procedures for Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States to benefit from such partnership and, in particular, to support joint development of advanced capabilities; (3) the Department of State plays a pivotal role in the administration of arms exports and sales programs under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 ( 22 U.S.C. 2151 et seq. ) and the Arms Export Control Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2751 et seq. ); (4) the Department of State should work in coordination with the Department of Defense and other relevant United States Government agencies to seek to expeditiously implement the AUKUS partnership