Recognizing the importance of the United States-Israel economic relationship and encouraging new areas of cooperation.
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Dec 3, 2015)
Affirms that the U.S.-Israel economic partnership has benefitted both countries and is a foundational component of the strong alliance.
Recognizes that science and technology innovation present new frontiers for U.S.-Israel economic cooperation, particularly in light of widespread drought, cybersecurity attacks, and other major challenges impacting the United States.
Encourages the Administration to expand forums of economic dialogue with Israel.
Supports the exploration of new agreements with Israel, including in the fields of energy, water, agriculture, medicine, neurotechnology and cybersecurity.
What just happenedFeb 24, 2016
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseDec 3, 2015
- Feb 24, 2016Committee
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Foreign Affairs Committee - Feb 24, 2016Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Foreign Affairs Committee - Feb 17, 2016Committee
Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa Discharged.
Foreign Affairs Committee - Feb 12, 2016Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa.
Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia Subcommittee - Dec 3, 2015IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Foreign Affairs Committee - Dec 3, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Dec 3, 2015IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House