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House Bill 7148
116th Congress(2019-2020)
United States-Israel Military Capability Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 11, 2020
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Republican
Introduced
Jun 11, 2020
Latest Action
Jun 11, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
7148
Congress
116
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
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Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Joe Wilson
South Carolina
Republican
Mario Diaz-Balart
Florida
Republican
Ann Wagner
Missouri
Republican
Lee Zeldin
New York
Democrat
Chrissy Houlahan
Pennsylvania
Republican
David Kustoff
Tennessee
Republican
Ron Wright
Texas
Republican
Alex Mooney
West Virginia
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

United States-Israel Military Capability Act of 2020

This bill requires the Department of Defense, with the concurrence of the Israeli Ministry of Defense, to establish a United States-Israel Operations-Technology Working Group.

The purposes of the working group shall be to (1) provide a standing forum for the United States and Israel to identify and share intelligence-informed military capability requirements; (2) assist defense suppliers in both countries to gain government approval for conducting joint science, technology, research, development, test, evaluation, and production efforts; and (3) develop combined U.S.-Israel plans to research, develop, procure, and field weapons systems and military capabilities to meet common capability requirements.

Text (1)
Introduced in House
June 11, 2020
Related Bills (1)
May 20, 2020
Introduced in Senate
7
Sponsorship
Senate Bill 3775
United States-Israel Military Capability Act of 2020
Introduced
Type
Identical Bill
Identical Bill
A bill that is word-for-word identical to another bill. Bills are characterized as identical to each other at the introduced stage only, even though a later (e.g., reported or passed) version of a bill might meet the same criteria for text similarity. Companion measures, procedurally-related measures, and legislation with text similarities are other related bill types.
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CRS
Actions (2)
06/11/2020
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.
06/11/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2022 11:16:57 PM
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