To provide for a limitation on the transfer of defense articles and defense services to Israel.
U.S. Congress · HR3565 ·
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What the bill says
Introduced 2025-05-21. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Summary (plain-language)
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.
Sponsors
- Delia C. Ramirez (primary)
- Alma S. Adams
- Yassamin Ansari
- Suzanne Bonamici
- Donald S. Beyer, Jr.
- Nanette Diaz Barragán
- Becca Balint
- André Carson
- Judy Chu
- Joaquin Castro
- Troy A. Carter
- Greg Casar
- Danny K. Davis
- Lloyd Doggett
- Christopher R. Deluzio
- Mark DeSaulnier
- Madeleine Dean
- Maxine Dexter
- Dwight Evans
- Veronica Escobar
- Bill Foster
- Maxwell Frost
- Valerie P. Foushee
- Al Green
- John Garamendi
- Jesús G. "Chuy" García
- Sylvia R. Garcia
- Robert Garcia
- Adelita S. Grijalva
- Steven Horsford
- Jared Huffman
- Jahana Hayes
- Val T. Hoyle
- Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.
- Pramila Jayapal
- Sara Jacobs
- Jonathan L. Jackson
- Robin L. Kelly
- Ro Khanna
- Sydney Kamlager-Dove
- Teresa Leger Fernandez
- Zoe Lofgren
- Stephen F. Lynch
- Summer L. Lee
- Sam T. Liccardo
- James P. McGovern
- Betty McCollum
- Thomas Massie
- Morgan McGarvey
- Seth Magaziner
- Jennifer L. McClellan
- LaMonica McIver
- Dave Min
- Christian D. Menefee
- Analilia Mejia
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
- Ilhan Omar
- Chellie Pingree
- Mark Pocan
- Ayanna Pressley
- Nellie Pou
- Mike Quigley
- Patrick Ryan
- Jamie Raskin
- Janice D. Schakowsky
- Linda T. Sánchez
- Mary Gay Scanlon
- Melanie A. Stansbury
- Andrea Salinas
- Lateefah Simon
- Bennie G. Thompson
- Mike Thompson
- Paul Tonko
- Mark Takano
- Rashida Tlaib
- Jill N. Tokuda
- Derek Tran
- Lauren Underwood
- Nydia M. Velázquez
- Gabe Vasquez
- Maxine Waters
- Bonnie Watson Coleman
Text versions
- Introduced in House — 2025-05-21 — XML
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Action History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 2025-05-21 | Introduced in House |
| 2025-05-21 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |