Congress: 119 · Status: active · Israel/Palestine classification: pro-Israel
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Official record on Congress.gov — full text, actions, and cosponsor history for HR 2510.
Sponsor: Malliotakis, Nicole (R-New York)
This bill establishes a formal counterterrorism and maritime security partnership framework called the '3+1' structure, bringing together the United States, Israel, Greece, and Cyprus for joint training, exercises, and strategic coordination in the Eastern Mediterranean. The bill affirms Israel's Major Non-NATO Ally status, references defense cooperation agreements already in place, and mandates enhanced cooperation on counterterrorism initiatives among the four nations.
The bill institutionalizes and elevates US-Israel defense ties by embedding Israel within a multilateral security architecture alongside NATO allies, effectively anchoring Israel as a cornerstone of US Eastern Mediterranean strategy. The classification rests on the bill's explicit findings affirming Israel as critical to US interests, the 'unbreakable bond' rhetoric, and solidarity language following October 7, all framing Israel as a core subject alongside (not equal to) Greece and Cyprus.
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