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United States-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act of 2012

Introduced: March 5, 2012 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps

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Became law

May 10, 2012

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

May 9, 2012

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

May 9, 2012

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 2, 9 Present (Roll no. 225). (text: CR H2481-2482)

May 9, 2012

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 2, 9 Present (Roll no. 225).(text: CR H2481-2482)

May 9, 2012

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2491-2492)

May 9, 2012

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.

May 9, 2012

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4133.

May 9, 2012

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2481-2490)

May 9, 2012

Ms. Ros-Lehtinen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

Mar 5, 2012

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Mar 5, 2012

Introduced in House

Votes taken on this bill 1

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
May 9, 2012	House · vote #225	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Passed	411–2	See who voted →

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

United States-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act of 2012 - Expresses the sense of Congress that the United States should take specified actions to assist in Israel's defense.

States that is U.S. policy to: (1) help Israel preserve its qualitative military edge amid regional political transformation, and (2) encourage further development of advanced technology programs between the United States and Israel.

Directs the President to report to Congress on: (1) the status of Israel's qualitative military edge in light of current regional trends and instability; (2) actions to improve the process relating to Israel's purchase and receipt of F-35 aircraft; (3) efforts to expand cooperation between the United States and Israel in homeland security, counter-terrorism, maritime security, energy, cyber security, and other appropriate areas; and (4) actions to integrate Israel into the defense of the Eastern Mediterranean.

Amends the Emergency Wartime Supplemental Appropriations Act, as amended, to extend authority for loan guarantees to Israel through September 30, 2015.

What's happening now May 10, 2012

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Committees of jurisdiction 2