United States-Israel Military Capability Act of 2020
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 20, 2020)
United States-Israel Military Capability Act of 2020
This bill requires the Department of Defense, with the concurrence of the Israeli Ministry of Defense, to establish a United States-Israel Operations-Technology Working Group.
The purposes of the working group shall be to (1) provide a standing forum for the United States and Israel to identify and share intelligence-informed military capability requirements; (2) assist defense suppliers in both countries to gain government approval for conducting joint science, technology, research, development, test, evaluation, and production efforts; and (3) develop combined U.S.-Israel plans to research, develop, procure, and field weapons systems and military capabilities to meet common capability requirements.
What just happenedMay 20, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateMay 20, 2020
- May 20, 2020IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Foreign Relations Committee - May 20, 2020IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate