H.R.938: United States-Israel Strategic Partnership Act of 2014

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about international affairs
  • Introduced March 4, 2013
  • Latest Major Action March 6, 2014

Bill Cosponsors

356 (149 Democrats, 207 Republicans)

Bill Summary

United States-Israel Strategic Partnership Act of 2014 - (Sec. 3) Declares that Israel is a major strategic partner of the United States. Title I: United States-Israel Strategic Alliance - (Sec. 101) Amends the United States-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act of 2012 to change language regarding certain actions to assist in the defense of Israel and to protect U.S. interests from a "sense of Congress" to actions the "President should...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 27 statements associated with H.R.938.

Congressional Budget Office Estimate

The Congressional Budget Office has produced a cost estimate for H.R.938.

Bill Actions

Date Description
March 6, 2014
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
March 5, 2014

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 1 (Roll no. 95). (text: CR 3/4/2014 H2109-2111)

March 5, 2014
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2167-2168)
March 4, 2014
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.
March 4, 2014
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 938.
March 4, 2014
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2109-2115)
March 4, 2014
Mr. Royce moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jan. 29, 2014
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Jan. 29, 2014
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
April 8, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security.
March 21, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
March 4, 2013
Referred to House Science, Space, and Technology
March 4, 2013
Referred to House Judiciary
March 4, 2013
Referred to House Foreign Affairs
March 4, 2013

Introduced in the House by Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.)

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