HRES 729: Expressing support for the expeditious consideration and finalization of a new, robust, and long-term Memorandum of Understanding on military assistance to Israel between the United States Government and the Government of Israel.

Congress: 114 · Status: active · Israel/Palestine classification: pro-Israel

Sponsor: Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27] (R-FL)

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Reaffirms: that Israel is a major U.S. strategic partner, that it is U.S. policy and law to ensure that Israel maintains its qualitative military edge and self-defense capacity, and support of an Israeli tiered missile defense program. Urges finalization of a new Memorandum of Understanding between the United States and Israel. Supports a long-term Memorandum of Understanding between the United States and Israel that increases the amount of aid from previous agreements and enhances Israel's military capabilities.

Cosponsors (282)

Roll-call votes (431)