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S 4978 116th Congress Senate International Affairs

Israel CENTCOM Reclassification Act

Introduced: December 8, 2020 Introduced by: Cotton, Tom Republican · Arkansas See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Dec 8, 2020
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Israel CENTCOM Reclassification Act

This bill requires the Department of Defense to direct a study on potentially transferring Israel from the area of responsibility of the U.S. European Command to the U.S. Central Command.

What's happening now December 8, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Republican 6
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Dec 8, 2020
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Cramer, Kevin
North Dakota · Dec 8, 2020
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Ernst, Joni
Iowa · Dec 8, 2020
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Hawley, Josh
Missouri · Dec 8, 2020
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Tillis, Thomas
North Carolina · Dec 8, 2020
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Dec 8, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4978: Israel CENTCOM Reclassification Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4978/
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"S. 4978: Israel CENTCOM Reclassification Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4978/.
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S. 4978, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4978/.
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