HR 1229 · in committee · major
United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025
- defense
- foreign policy
What this bill does
- This bill increases defense cooperation between the U.S. and Israel through joint technology development and military research.
- It affects the Department of Defense and Israel's Ministry of Defense, which will establish joint offices and research programs.
- The bill authorizes joint research on AI, robotics, and counter-drone systems through 2028 and allows defense equipment transfers through 2029.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How might joint U.S.-Israeli AI and robotics research affect defense capabilities compared to each country developing these technologies separately?
- 02
What oversight mechanisms should Congress establish to monitor defense equipment transfers under this partnership through 2029?
- 03
Which domestic defense contractors and research institutions would benefit most from the joint technology development programs outlined in this bill?
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Sponsor · R-SC-2
Joe Wilson
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
177/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-02-12
Joining the bill
Donald Norcross
D-NJ-1 · original
Zachary Nunn
R-IA-3
Laura Gillen
D-NY-4
Josh Gottheimer
D-NJ-5
Claudia Tenney
R-NY-24
Jennifer A. Kiggans
R-VA-2
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.
D-GA-2
Guy Reschenthaler
R-PA-14
Brian K. Fitzpatrick
R-PA-1
Lois Frankel
D-FL-22
Donald G. Davis
D-NC-1
Jared Moskowitz
D-FL-23
+ 165 more
Legislative timeline
2025-02-12 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2025-02-12 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2025-02-12 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-02-12 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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