HR3565Referred to Committee

To provide for a limitation on the transfer of defense articles and defense services to Israel.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-05-21
Introduced
80
Cosponsors
HR
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Sponsor

Delia C. Ramirez
Delia C. Ramirez
Democrat · IL · Representative
Votes with party: 95.7% (577 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (80)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

2025-05-21

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Plain-English Summary

This bill prohibits the President from selling, transferring, or exporting certain defense articles or services to Israel, except in specified circumstances. Defense articles covered by the prohibition include BLU-109 bunker busting bombs, Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) assemblies, and 155mm artillery ammunition. Defense services directly related to such articles are also covered. The President may sell, transfer, or export such defense articles or services to Israel if (1) a law is enacted specifying the purposes for which such articles or services may be used, and (2) Israel provides written assurances that the defense articles or services will be used for those specific statutory purposes and in a manner consistent with certain other laws, including international human rights laws.

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

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