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Recognizing the importance of the United States-Israel economic relationship and encouraging new areas of cooperation.

Introduced: February 25, 2016 Introduced by: Lieu, Ted Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Feb 24, 2016
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Feb 24, 2016
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 17, 2016
Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa Discharged.
Feb 12, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa.
Dec 3, 2015
Introduced in House
Dec 3, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Affirms that the U.S.-Israel economic partnership has benefitted both countries and is a foundational component of the strong alliance.

Recognizes that science and technology innovation present new frontiers for U.S.-Israel economic cooperation, particularly in light of widespread drought, cybersecurity attacks, and other major challenges impacting the United States.

Encourages the Administration to expand forums of economic dialogue with Israel.

Supports the exploration of new agreements with Israel, including in the fields of energy, water, agriculture, medicine, neurotechnology and cybersecurity.

What's happening now February 24, 2016

Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 49
All 49 Democratic 31 Republican 12
D
Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · May 13, 2016
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Sánchez, Linda T.
California · May 10, 2016
 D
Veasey, Marc A.
Texas · May 10, 2016
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Apr 21, 2016
DeSantis, Ron
· Apr 19, 2016
 R
DesJarlais, Scott
Tennessee · Mar 17, 2016
 D
Matsui, Doris O.
California · Mar 17, 2016
 R
Allen, Rick W.
Georgia · Mar 2, 2016
 R
McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Mar 2, 2016
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Mar 2, 2016
 R
Babin, Brian
Texas · Mar 1, 2016
 D
Garamendi, John
California · Mar 1, 2016
 D
Jeffries, Hakeem S.
New York · Mar 1, 2016
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Mar 1, 2016
Costello, Ryan
· Feb 25, 2016
 D
Green, Al
Texas · Feb 25, 2016
McSally, Martha
· Feb 25, 2016
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Feb 25, 2016
 R
Gosar, Paul A.
Arizona · Feb 24, 2016
 R
McClintock, Tom
California · Feb 24, 2016
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Feb 24, 2016
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Feb 24, 2016
 D
Bera, Ami
California · Feb 23, 2016
Donovan, Daniel
· Feb 23, 2016
 D
Foster, Bill
Illinois · Feb 23, 2016
 D
Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Feb 23, 2016
 D
Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Feb 23, 2016
 D
Norcross, Donald
New Jersey · Feb 23, 2016
 D
Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Feb 23, 2016
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Feb 23, 2016
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Feb 23, 2016
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · Feb 23, 2016
 D
Vargas, Juan
California · Feb 23, 2016
 D
Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Feb 23, 2016
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Feb 1, 2016
 D
Costa, Jim
California · Feb 1, 2016
Russell, Steve
· Feb 1, 2016
 R
Westerman, Bruce
Arkansas · Jan 13, 2016
 D
Boyle, Brendan F.
Pennsylvania · Jan 12, 2016
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Jan 11, 2016
 D
Frankel, Lois
Florida · Jan 11, 2016
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Jan 11, 2016
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Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Jan 6, 2016
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Meng, Grace
New York · Jan 6, 2016
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jan 6, 2016
 D
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Jan 6, 2016
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Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · Jan 6, 2016
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Wagner, Ann
Missouri · Dec 8, 2015
ROYCE, ED
· Dec 3, 2015
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 551: Recognizing the importance of the United States-Israel economic relationship and encouraging new areas of cooperation.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-551/
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"H. Res. 551: Recognizing the importance of the United States-Israel economic relationship and encouraging new areas of cooperation.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-551/.
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