Skip to main content
S 3775 116th Congress Senate International Affairs Advanced technology and technological innovations Asia China Congressional oversight Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Foreign aid and international relief Intellectual property Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information International organizations and cooperation Israel Middle East Military assistance, sales, and agreements Military operations and strategy Military procurement, research, weapons development Public-private cooperation Research and development Russia

United States-Israel Military Capability Act of 2020

Introduced: May 20, 2020 Introduced by: Peters, Gary C. Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov
Sign in to write a letter Sign in to watch
 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 20, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 20, 2020
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

United States-Israel Military Capability Act of 2020

This bill requires the Department of Defense, with the concurrence of the Israeli Ministry of Defense, to establish a United States-Israel Operations-Technology Working Group.

The purposes of the working group shall be to (1) provide a standing forum for the United States and Israel to identify and share intelligence-informed military capability requirements; (2) assist defense suppliers in both countries to gain government approval for conducting joint science, technology, research, development, test, evaluation, and production efforts; and (3) develop combined U.S.-Israel plans to research, develop, procure, and field weapons systems and military capabilities to meet common capability requirements.

What's happening now May 20, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 1 Republican 3