HR 3565 · in committee · significant
To provide for a limitation on the transfer of defense articles and defense services to Israel.
- foreign policy
What this bill does
- The bill restricts the President from selling or transferring certain weapons to Israel, including bunker-busting bombs and artillery ammunition.
- The restrictions apply to defense sales and transfers unless Congress passes a law approving specific purposes for their use.
- Israel must provide written assurances that weapons will be used for approved purposes and comply with international human rights laws.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
What specific circumstances would justify Congress approving weapons transfers to Israel despite the restrictions proposed in this bill?
- 02
How might these limitations on defense articles affect U.S. military support commitments to Israel compared to current practice?
- 03
What enforcement mechanisms exist if Israel violates the written assurances required by this bill regarding weapons use?
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Sponsor · D-IL-3
Delia C. Ramirez
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
68/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-05-21
Joining the bill

Sara Jacobs
D-CA-51 · original

Jonathan L. Jackson
D-IL-1 · original

Jesús G. "Chuy" García
D-IL-4 · original

Pramila Jayapal
D-WA-7 · original

André Carson
D-IN-7 · original

Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.
D-GA-4 · original

Maxwell Frost
D-FL-10 · original

Veronica Escobar
D-TX-16 · original

Greg Casar
D-TX-35 · original

Becca Balint
D-VT · original

Lloyd Doggett
D-TX-37 · original

Summer L. Lee
D-PA-12 · original
+ 56 more
Legislative timeline
2025-05-21 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2025-05-21 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-05-21 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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