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]
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.
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
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]
House - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree (Y: 405 N: 4 NV: 22 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-09-13 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
2016-09-13 | House | On 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) |
2016-09-13 | House | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5386-5387) |
2016-09-12 | House | At 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. |
2016-09-12 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 729. |
2016-09-12 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5266-5270) |
2016-09-12 | House | Mr. Royce moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution. |
2016-07-14 | House | Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. |
2016-07-14 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
2016-05-13 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
2016-05-13 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
International affairs
Israel
Middle East
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Military operations and strategy
Israel
Middle East
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Military operations and strategy