H.R. 8369 · 118th Congress
Israel Security Assistance Support Act
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119 cosponsors · 119 R
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- House Introduced May 14, 2024
- House Passed May 16, 2024 224–187
This bill specifies that no federal funds may be used to withhold, halt, reverse, or cancel the delivery of defense articles or defense services to Israel. Also, no funds may be used to pay the salary of any Department of Defense (DOD) or Department of State employee who acts to limit defense deliveries to Israel.
What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · May 14, 2024
Israel Security Assistance Support Act
This bill specifies that no federal funds may be used to withhold, halt, reverse, or cancel the delivery of defense articles or defense services to Israel. Also, no funds may be used to pay the salary of any Department of Defense (DOD) or Department of State employee who acts to limit defense deliveries to Israel.
Additionally, DOD and the State Department shall ensure prompt delivery of all defense articles and services expected to be delivered to Israel in FY2024 and FY2025. Unobligated funds for operation and maintenance for the Office of the Secretary of Defense, diplomatic programs for the Office of the Secretary of State, and the National Security Council may not be spent until each office certifies to Congress that any withheld defense articles or services are delivered to Israel. DOD and the State Department must obligate any remaining funds for assistance to Israel.
DOD and the State Department must periodically report to Congress on defense articles and services provided to Israel.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
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About this bill and sources
Official title: Israel Security Assistance Support Act
Latest action (May 21, 2024): Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 398.
Policy area: International Affairs · Origin: House · Introduced: May 14, 2024
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- House Introduced May 14, 2024
- House Passed May 16, 2024 224–187
Final vote · House · May 16, 2024
Passage — Passed. Vote details
Speaker of the House: Mike Johnson
Table of every position
All recorded votes (2)
- Passage Passed
House · May 16, 2024 · “On Passage” · Speaker: Mike Johnson - Sending back to committee (motion to recommit) Failed
House · May 16, 2024 · “On Motion to Recommit” · Speaker: Mike Johnson