US HB8733 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on November 9 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-11-09 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 9 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-11-09 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the President to conduct a study of certain Israeli military requirements, and it authorizes the President to take certain actions to ensure that Israel is prepared for contingencies if Iran seeks to develop a nuclear weapon. Specifically, upon request from the government of Israel, the President may provide for the construction of certain infrastructure in Israel, store munitions in Israel or transfer them to Israel, train Israeli personnel with respect to munitions, or conduct joint research and development with Israel.
Title
United States-Israel Common Defense Authorization Act
Sponsors
Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ] | Rep. Brian Mast [R-FL] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-11-09 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
2020-11-09 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Arms control and nonproliferation
Aviation and airports
Congressional oversight
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Foreign aid and international relief
Government studies and investigations
International affairs
International law and treaties
Iran
Israel
Middle East
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Military education and training
Military operations and strategy
Military procurement, research, weapons development
Nuclear weapons
Aviation and airports
Congressional oversight
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Foreign aid and international relief
Government studies and investigations
International affairs
International law and treaties
Iran
Israel
Middle East
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Military education and training
Military operations and strategy
Military procurement, research, weapons development
Nuclear weapons
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8733/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr8733/BILLS-116hr8733ih.pdf |