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118th Congress International Affairs

H.R. 4709: U.S.-Israel Anti-Killer Drone Act of 2023

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Jul 18, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Jul 18, 2023

This bill increases the authorization of appropriations for the Department of Defense in carrying out research, development, test, and evaluation activities, on a joint basis with Israel, to establish capabilities for countering unmanned aerial systems (UAS). The bill also requires DOD to report to Congress on the status of U.S.-Israeli cooperation to counter UAS capabilities and to provide an assessment of the UAS threat to the United States and Israel from Iran and associated proxies of Iran.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

48

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

12 points earned
  1. 1Josh Gottheimer D-NJ SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, reached a cosponsor milestone, introduced3 events+12
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History

  1. Jul 18, 2023Introduced in the House by Josh Gottheimer.
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  1. Jul 18, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Jul 18, 2023Referred 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.