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A bill to amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 to improve cooperation between the United States and Israel on anti-tunnel defense capabilities.
5/9/2024, 10:56 AM
Summary of Bill S 4285
Bill 118 s 4285, also known as the "Anti-Tunnel Defense Cooperation Act," aims to amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 in order to enhance collaboration between the United States and Israel on anti-tunnel defense capabilities.
The bill recognizes the threat posed by tunnels used by terrorist organizations to infiltrate and attack both the United States and Israel. By improving cooperation on anti-tunnel defense technologies and strategies, the bill seeks to strengthen the security of both nations and enhance their ability to detect and neutralize tunnel threats.
Specifically, the bill calls for increased information sharing, joint research and development efforts, and training exercises between the United States and Israel in the field of anti-tunnel defense. It also emphasizes the importance of leveraging the expertise and resources of both countries to develop innovative solutions to combat the tunnel threat. Overall, the Anti-Tunnel Defense Cooperation Act underscores the importance of close collaboration between the United States and Israel in addressing shared security challenges, particularly in the realm of anti-tunnel defense. By working together, both nations can enhance their capabilities to detect and thwart tunnel threats, ultimately bolstering their national security.
The bill recognizes the threat posed by tunnels used by terrorist organizations to infiltrate and attack both the United States and Israel. By improving cooperation on anti-tunnel defense technologies and strategies, the bill seeks to strengthen the security of both nations and enhance their ability to detect and neutralize tunnel threats.
Specifically, the bill calls for increased information sharing, joint research and development efforts, and training exercises between the United States and Israel in the field of anti-tunnel defense. It also emphasizes the importance of leveraging the expertise and resources of both countries to develop innovative solutions to combat the tunnel threat. Overall, the Anti-Tunnel Defense Cooperation Act underscores the importance of close collaboration between the United States and Israel in addressing shared security challenges, particularly in the realm of anti-tunnel defense. By working together, both nations can enhance their capabilities to detect and thwart tunnel threats, ultimately bolstering their national security.
Current Status of Bill S 4285
Bill S 4285 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 8, 2024. Bill S 4285 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on May 8, 2024. Bill S 4285's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. as of May 8, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4285
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4285
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Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4285
A bill to amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 to improve cooperation between the United States and Israel on anti-tunnel defense capabilities.
A bill to amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 to improve cooperation between the United States and Israel on anti-tunnel defense capabilities.
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