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- H.R.1795
H.R.1795: United States-Israel Directed Energy Cooperation Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 14, 2019
- Latest Major Action March 14, 2019
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 14, 2019
Bill Summary
United States-Israel Directed Energy Cooperation Act This bill authorizes the Department of Defense (DOD), upon request from Israel and with the concurrence of the Department of State, to jointly carry out research and testing of directed energy capabilities with Israel. (Directed energy systems are capable of converting chemical or electrical energy into radiated energy and focusing it on a target.) DOD may provide maintenance and sustainment...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 14, 2019 |
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| March 14, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) |