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House Bill 2280
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Stop Iran From Smuggling Weapons to Terrorists Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 10, 2019
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Democrat
Introduced
Apr 10, 2019
Latest Action
Apr 10, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2280
Congress
116
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting foreign aid, human rights, international law and organizations; national governance; arms control; diplomacy and foreign officials; alliances and collective security. Measures concerning trade agreements, tariffs, foreign investments, and foreign loans may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Raul Ruiz
California
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Stop Iran From Smuggling Weapons to Terrorists Act

This bill authorizes the Department of Defense (DOD) to provide training to (1) the national military or other security forces of Israel, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Kuwait, and Qatar that have among their functional responsibilities maritime security missions; and (2) ministry-, agency-, and headquarters-level organizations for such forces.

Such assistance and training may be referred to as the Counter Iran Maritime Initiative.

Such training may include the provision of de minimis equipment, supplies, and small-scale military construction and shall include the promotion of human rights and respect for legitimate civilian authority.

DOD shall negotiate a training cost-sharing agreement with a recipient country that covers at least 50% of related costs.

Text (1)
Introduced in House
April 10, 2019
Actions (2)
04/10/2019
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.
04/10/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 7:47:20 PM
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