U.S.-Israel Cooperation Expansion Act
- Last Action
- 4/8/2021
Actions
- 2021-04-08Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- 2021-04-08Introduced in House
- 2021-04-08Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-04-08 (00)
U.S.-Israel Cooperation Expansion Act
This bill states U.S. policy concerning U.S. and Israeli law enforcement training and threats to U.S. and Israeli security and embassy protection.
Specifically, the bill provides that it is U.S. policy to (1) support bilateral training between U.S. and Israeli law enforcement for sharing best practices related to anti-terrorism, community policing, and managing mass casualties; and (2) continue to counter threats to U.S. and Israeli security and embassy protection posed by illicit cross-border tunneling and unmanned aerial systems.
Cosponsors (18)
- Michael Waltz (R-FL)
- Scott DesJarlais (R-TN)
- Lee Zeldin (R-NY)
- Randy Weber (R-TX)
- Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
- Bill Johnson (R-OH)
- Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ)
- Alexander Mooney (R-WV)
- Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA)
- Carlos Gimenez (R-FL)
- Michael Guest (R-MS)
- John Rutherford (R-FL)
- Andrew Garbarino (R-NY)
- Liz Cheney (R-WY)
- Rodney Davis (R-IL)
- Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY)
- Maria Salazar (R-FL)
- Claudia Tenney (R-NY)
Subjects
- Arab-Israeli relations
- Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
- Drug trafficking and controlled substances
- Europe
- Hungary
- International exchange and broadcasting
- International organizations and cooperation
- Israel
- Law enforcement administration and funding
- Law enforcement officers
- Middle East
- Terrorism
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