US HB4810 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 17 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Strategic Forces Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 17 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Strategic Forces Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
U.S.-Israel Security Cooperation Act This bill authorizes the Department of Defense (DOD) to carry out research, development, test, and evaluation activities on a joint basis with Israel to establish directed energy capabilities to detect and defeat ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, unmanned aerial vehicles, mortars, and improvised explosive devices. Activities carried out pursuant to such authority shall be conducted in a manner that protects sensitive information and U.S. and Israeli national security interests. DOD's Missile Defense Agency shall be lead agency in carrying out these activities.
Title
U.S.-Israel Security Cooperation Act
Sponsors
Rep. Elise Stefanik [R-NY] | Rep. Thomas MacArthur [R-NJ] | Rep. Steve Israel [D-NY] | Rep. Donald Norcross [D-NJ] |
Rep. Tom McClintock [R-CA] | Rep. John Delaney [D-MD] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-03-23 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces. |
2016-03-17 | House | Referred to House Foreign Affairs |
2016-03-17 | House | Referred to House Armed Services |
2016-03-17 | House | Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
2016-03-17 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB4909 (Related) 2016-05-26 - Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 502.
Subjects
International affairs
Israel
Middle East
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Military procurement, research, weapons development
Israel
Middle East
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Military procurement, research, weapons development
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4810/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr4810/BILLS-114hr4810ih.pdf |