US HR729 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on May 13 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-09-13 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Expressing support for the expeditious consideration and finalization of a new, robust, and long-term Memorandum of Understanding on military assistance to Israel between the United States Government and the Government of Israel. Reaffirms: that Israel is a major U.S. strategic partner, that it is U.S. policy and law to ensure that Israel maintains its qualitative military edge and self-defense capacity, and support of an Israeli tiered missile defense program. Urges finalization of a new Memorandum of Understanding between the United States and Israel. Supports a long-term Memorandum of Understanding between the United States and Israel that increases the amount of aid from previous agreements and enhances Israel's military capabilities.

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Title

Expressing support for the expeditious consideration and finalization of a new, robust, and long-term Memorandum of Understanding on military assistance to Israel between the United States Government and the Government of Israel.

Sponsors

Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R-FL]Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]Rep. Kay Granger [R-TX]Rep. Nita Lowey [D-NY]
Rep. Steny Hoyer [D-MD]Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX]Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL]
Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]Rep. Carlos Curbelo [R-FL]
Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL]Rep. David Joyce [R-OH]Rep. Garland Barr [R-KY]Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]
Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY]Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]Rep. Mia Love [R-UT]Rep. Edward Royce [R-CA]
Rep. Erik Paulsen [R-MN]Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]Rep. Jason Smith [R-MO]Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA]
Rep. Sander Levin [D-MI]Rep. Evan Jenkins [R-WV]Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]Rep. Lou Barletta [R-PA]
Rep. John Moolenaar [R-MI]Rep. Richard Hudson [R-NC]Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ]Rep. Darrell Issa [R-CA]
Rep. Corrine Brown [D-FL]Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart [R-FL]Rep. Daniel Donovan [R-NY]Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]
Rep. Mike Coffman [R-CO]Rep. Kristi Noem [R-SD]Rep. Bob Gibbs [R-OH]Rep. John Katko [R-NY]
Rep. Patrick McHenry [R-NC]Rep. Robert Dold [R-IL]Sen. Martha McSally [R-AZ]Rep. David Schweikert [R-AZ]
Rep. David McKinley [R-WV]Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY]Rep. Steve Israel [D-NY]Rep. Todd Rokita [R-IN]
Rep. John Sarbanes [D-MD]Sen. Kyrsten Sinema [I-AZ]Rep. Dave Brat [R-VA]Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH]
Rep. Blake Farenthold [R-TX]Rep. Sam Graves [R-MO]Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]Rep. Mike Bishop [R-MI]
Rep. Matt Salmon [R-AZ]Rep. Mike D. Rogers [R-AL]Rep. John Larson [D-CT]Rep. Pete Olson [R-TX]
Rep. Brad Ashford [D-NE]Rep. Bradley Byrne [R-AL]Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]Rep. Tom McClintock [R-CA]
Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer [R-MO]Rep. Renee Ellmers [R-NC]Rep. George Holding [R-NC]Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]
Rep. James Himes [D-CT]Rep. John Mica [R-FL]Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]Rep. Steve Womack [R-AR]
Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]Rep. Ron DeSantis [R-FL]Rep. Gene Green [D-TX]Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham [D-NM]
Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL]Rep. David Roe [R-TN]Rep. Stephen Fincher [R-TN]
Rep. Bruce Poliquin [R-ME]Rep. Richard Hanna [R-NY]Sen. Markwayne Mullin [R-OK]Rep. Ken Calvert [R-CA]
Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]Rep. Jason Chaffetz [R-UT]Rep. Randy Forbes [R-VA]Rep. Vicky Hartzler [R-MO]
Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R-WA]Rep. Beto O'Rourke [D-TX]Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA]
Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]Rep. Frank LoBiondo [R-NJ]Rep. Scott Perry [R-PA]Rep. Scott Rigell [R-VA]
Rep. Patrick Murphy [D-FL]Rep. Tom Marino [R-PA]Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH]Rep. Gwen Graham [D-FL]
Rep. Jim Cooper [D-TN]Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO]Rep. Thomas Rooney [R-FL]Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND]
Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ]Rep. Lee Zeldin [R-NY]Rep. Greg Walden [R-OR]Rep. Gregg Harper [R-MS]
Rep. Steve King [R-IA]Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]Rep. C.A. Ruppersberger [D-MD]Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA]
Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ]Rep. Alexander Mooney [R-WV]Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]
Rep. James Langevin [D-RI]Rep. Don Young [R-AK]Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]Rep. Tim Walberg [R-MI]
Rep. Martha Roby [R-AL]Rep. Chris Stewart [R-UT]Rep. Mick Mulvaney [R-SC]Rep. Daniel Webster [R-FL]
Rep. Rick Allen [R-GA]Rep. Candice Miller [R-MI]Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL]
Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT]Rep. Donald Norcross [D-NJ]Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ]Rep. Don Beyer [D-VA]
Rep. Duncan Hunter [R-CA]Rep. Mike Bost [R-IL]Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]
Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX]Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX]Rep. Henry Cuellar [D-TX]Rep. David Rouzer [R-NC]
Rep. Charles Fleischmann [R-TN]Rep. John Delaney [D-MD]Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL]Rep. Robert Aderholt [R-AL]
Rep. Christopher Gibson [R-NY]Rep. Kevin Yoder [R-KS]Rep. Keith Rothfus [R-PA]Rep. Mark Amodei [R-NV]
Rep. Austin Scott [R-GA]Rep. Trey Gowdy [R-SC]Rep. Elizabeth Esty [D-CT]Rep. Roger Williams [R-TX]
Rep. Filemon Vela [D-TX]Rep. Thomas MacArthur [R-NJ]Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick [D-AZ]Rep. Steven Palazzo [R-MS]
Rep. Barbara Comstock [R-VA]Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA]Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM]Rep. John Carney [D-DE]
Rep. Glenn Grothman [R-WI]Rep. David Valadao [R-CA]Rep. Andy Harris [R-MD]Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]
Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN]Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC]Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA]Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA]
Rep. Dan Newhouse [R-WA]Rep. Peter Roskam [R-IL]Rep. Peter King [R-NY]Rep. Reid Ribble [R-WI]
Rep. Bill Flores [R-TX]Rep. Adrian Smith [R-NE]Rep. Michael Capuano [D-MA]Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL]
Rep. Mark Meadows [R-NC]Rep. Jeff Miller [R-FL]Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC]
Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX]Rep. Leonard Lance [R-NJ]Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI]
Rep. Alan Grayson [D-FL]Rep. Charles Dent [R-PA]Rep. Rod Blum [R-IA]Rep. Diane Black [R-TN]
Rep. Barry Loudermilk [R-GA]Rep. Cedric Richmond [D-LA]Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD]Rep. Robert Pittenger [R-NC]
Rep. Doug Collins [R-GA]Rep. Lynn Westmoreland [R-GA]Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL]Rep. Katherine Clark [D-MA]
Rep. Ralph Abraham [R-LA]Rep. Jackie Walorski [R-IN]Rep. Jeb Hensarling [R-TX]Rep. Rob Woodall [R-GA]
Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ]Rep. Scott DesJarlais [R-TN]Rep. Paul Cook [R-CA]Rep. Steve Chabot [R-OH]
Rep. Tom Reed [R-NY]Sen. Todd Young [R-IN]Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY]Rep. Earl Carter [R-GA]
Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]Rep. Ryan Costello [R-PA]Rep. Darin LaHood [R-IL]Rep. Richard Neal [D-MA]
Rep. Brad Wenstrup [R-OH]Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX]Rep. Adam Kinzinger [R-IL]Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA]
Rep. David Jolly [R-FL]Rep. Harold Rogers [R-KY]Rep. Tim Murphy [R-PA]Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY]
Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA]Rep. David Scott [D-GA]Rep. David Young [R-IA]
Rep. Patrick Tiberi [R-OH]Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX]Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]Rep. Michael Fitzpatrick [R-PA]
Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA]Rep. Robert Brady [D-PA]Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA]Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]
Rep. Ami Bera [D-CA]Rep. Niki Tsongas [D-MA]Rep. Trent Kelly [R-MS]Rep. David Trott [R-MI]
Rep. Cheri Bustos [D-IL]Rep. Joseph Kennedy [D-MA]Rep. Stephen Knight [R-CA]Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]
Rep. William Keating [D-MA]Rep. Joseph Crowley [D-NY]Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler [R-WA]Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]
Rep. Janice Hahn [D-CA]Rep. Jeff Denham [R-CA]Rep. Pete Aguilar [D-CA]Rep. Mark Walker [R-NC]
Rep. Dennis Ross [R-FL]Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]Rep. Virginia Foxx [R-NC]Rep. Daniel Kildee [D-MI]
Rep. Xavier Becerra [D-CA]Rep. Tulsi Gabbard [D-HI]Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]Rep. Brett Guthrie [R-KY]
Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen [R-NJ]Rep. Elise Stefanik [R-NY]
Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO]Rep. Joseph Heck [R-NV]Rep. Tom Emmer [R-MN]Rep. Joaquin Castro [D-TX]
Rep. Morgan Griffith [R-VA]Rep. Marlin Stutzman [R-IN]Rep. Patrick Meehan [R-PA]Rep. Norma Torres [D-CA]
Rep. Joseph Pitts [R-PA]Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC]Rep. Randy Hultgren [R-IL]Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA]
Rep. Timothy Walz [D-MN]Rep. Tom Graves [R-GA]Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA]Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]
Rep. Steve Scalise [R-LA]Rep. Jim Jordan [R-OH]Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA]
Rep. Denny Heck [D-WA]Rep. Charles Boustany [R-LA]Rep. Michael Turner [R-OH]

Roll Calls

House - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree (Y: 405 N: 4 NV: 22 Abs: 0) [PASS]
House - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree (Y: 405 N: 4 NV: 22 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-09-13HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2016-09-13HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 4 (Roll no. 504). (text: CR 9/12/2016 H5266-5267)
2016-09-13HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5386-5387)
2016-09-12HouseAt the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
2016-09-12HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 729.
2016-09-12HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5266-5270)
2016-09-12HouseMr. Royce moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
2016-07-14HouseOrdered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
2016-07-14HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2016-05-13HouseReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2016-05-13HouseIntroduced in House

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