VoterlyH.R. 8369: Israel Security Assistance Support Act
118th Congress · Sponsored from California · In progress
What this bill does
Israel Security Assistance Support ActThis bill specifies that no federal funds may be used to withhold, halt, reverse, or cancel the delivery of defense articles or defense services to Israel. Also, no funds may be used to pay the salary of any Department of Defense (DOD) or Department of State employee who acts to limit defense deliveries to Israel.Additionally, DOD and the State Department shall ensure prompt delivery of all defense articles and services expected to be delivered to Israel in FY2024 and FY2025. Unobligated funds for operation and maintenance for the Office of the Secretary of Defense, diplomatic programs for the Office of the Secretary of State, and the National Security Council may not be spent until each office certifies to Congress that any withheld defense articles or services are delivered to Israel. DOD and the State Department must obligate any remaining funds for assistance to Israel.DOD and the State Department must periodically report to Congress on defense articles and services provided to Israel.
Key facts
- Status In progress
- Introduced 2024-05-14
- Policy area International Affairs
- Cosponsors 119
- Latest action Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 398.
Sponsor
Who funds the sponsor?
Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41] introduced H.R. 8369. On Voterly you can see their top campaign donors from public Federal Election Commission records — individuals, PACs, and industry groups (follow the money) — and compare that with how they vote.
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Campaign donations show who helps fund the sponsor's election; they are not the same as who drafted or lobbied for the bill text. Lobbying disclosures are separate public records.
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Frequently asked questions
What does H.R. 8369 do?
Israel Security Assistance Support ActThis bill specifies that no federal funds may be used to withhold, halt, reverse, or cancel the delivery of defense articles or defense services to Israel. Also, no funds may be used to pay the salary of any Department of Defense (DOD) or Dep…
Who sponsored H.R. 8369?
Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41] (R) of California is the lead sponsor.
How do I find out who funds or lobbies for H.R. 8369?
Campaign-finance records (Federal Election Commission) show who funds the bill's sponsor. Separately, federal lobbying disclosures filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act list the companies and lobbyists who reported lobbying on specific bills. Voterly links the sponsor's donors; lobbying records are public at the U.S. Senate and House lobbying databases.
Is H.R. 8369 now law?
Not yet. The current status is "In progress." See the latest action above for details.