For further action, see S.2165, which became Public Law 112-150 on 7/27/2012.
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Introduced
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Passed House
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United States-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act of 2012
Short Titles as Introduced
United States-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act of 2012
Official Titles
Official Titles - House of Representatives
Official Title as Introduced
To express the sense of Congress regarding the United States-Israel strategic relationship, to direct the President to submit to Congress reports on United States actions to enhance this relationship and to assist in the defense of Israel, and for other purposes.
Actions Overview (2)
Date
Actions Overview
05/09/2012
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 2, 9 Present (Roll no. 225).(text: CR H2481-2482)
03/05/2012
Introduced in House
05/09/2012 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 2, 9 Present (Roll no. 225).(text: CR H2481-2482)
03/05/2012 Introduced in House
All Actions (10)
Date
Chamber
All Actions
05/10/2012
Senate
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
05/09/2012-2:39pm
House
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
05/09/2012-2:39pm
House
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 2, 9 Present (Roll no. 225). (text: CR H2481-2482)
05/09/2012-2:31pm
House
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2491-2492)
05/09/2012-2:05pm
House
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
05/09/2012-1:19pm
House
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4133.
05/09/2012-1:19pm
House
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2481-2490)
05/09/2012-1:19pm
House
Ms. Ros-Lehtinen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
03/05/2012
House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
03/05/2012
House
Introduced in House
05/10/2012 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
05/09/2012 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
05/09/2012 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 2, 9 Present (Roll no. 225). (text: CR H2481-2482)
05/09/2012 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2491-2492)
05/09/2012 At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
05/09/2012 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4133.
05/09/2012 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2481-2490)
05/09/2012 Ms. Ros-Lehtinen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
03/05/2012 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Committees, subcommittees and links to reports associated with this bill are listed here, as well as the nature and date of committee activity and Congressional report number.
United States-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act of 2012 - Expresses the sense of Congress that the United States should take specified actions to assist in Israel's defense.
States that is U.S. policy to: (1) help Israel preserve its qualitative military edge amid regional political transformation, and (2) encourage further development of advanced technology programs between the United States and Israel.
Directs the President to report to Congress on: (1) the status of Israel's qualitative military edge in light of current regional trends and instability; (2) actions to improve the process relating to Israel's purchase and receipt of F-35 aircraft; (3) efforts to expand cooperation between the United States and Israel in homeland security, counter-terrorism, maritime security, energy, cyber security, and other appropriate areas; and (4) actions to integrate Israel into the defense of the Eastern Mediterranean.
Amends the Emergency Wartime Supplemental Appropriations Act, as amended, to extend authority for loan guarantees to Israel through September 30, 2015.
United States-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act of 2012 - Expresses the sense of Congress that the United States should take specified actions to assist in Israel's defense.
States that is U.S. policy to: (1) help Israel preserve its qualitative military edge amid regional political transformation, and (2) encourage further development of advanced technology programs between the United States and Israel.
Directs the President to report to Congress on: (1) the status of Israel's qualitative military edge in light of current regional trends and instability; (2) actions to improve the process relating to Israel's purchase and receipt of F-35 aircraft; (3) efforts to expand cooperation between the United States and Israel in homeland security, counter-terrorism, maritime security, energy, cyber security, and other appropriate areas; and (4) actions to integrate Israel into the defense of the Eastern Mediterranean.
Amends the Emergency Wartime Supplemental Appropriations Act, as amended, to extend authority for loan guarantees to Israel through September 30, 2015.
Shown Here: Introduced in House (03/05/2012)
United States-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act of 2012 - States that it is U.S. policy to: (1) reaffirm the commitment to Israel's security as a Jewish state, (2) provide Israel with the military capabilities to defend itself and help preserve its qualitative military edge, (3) expand military and civilian cooperation, (4) assist in a negotiated settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict that results in two states living side by side in peace and security, and (5) encourage Israel's neighbors to recognize Israel's right to exist as a Jewish state.
Expresses the sense of Congress that the United States should take specified actions to assist in Israel's defense.
