,i #aae? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #eada ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,m>* #a1 #bjah,ms4 ,ros-,leht95 7= h]self & ,mr4 ,deut*7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs1 & 9 addition to ! ,committees on ,arm$ ,s]vices1 & ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$ ,a ,,bill ,to make improvem5ts to c]ta9 def5se & security assi/ance provisions & to au?orize assi/ance = ,israel1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title & table ( cont5ts 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,israel ,security ,assi/ance ,au?orization ,act ( #bjah4 7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title & table ( cont5ts4 ,sec4 #b4 ,def9ition4 ,title ,i--,security ,assi/ance = ,israel ,sec4 #aja4 ,f9d+s4 ,sec4 #ajb4 ,/atem5t ( policy4 ,sec4 #ajc4 ,assi/ance = ,israel4 ,sec4 #ajd4 ,jo9t assessm5t ( quantity ( precision guid$ munitions = use by ,israel4 ,sec4 #aje4 ,transf] ( precision guid$ munitions to ,israel4 ,sec4 #ajf4 ,modification ( rapid acquisition & deploym5t proc$ures4 ,sec4 #ajg4 ,ext5sion ( ,w> ,res]ves ,/ockpile au?ority4 ,sec4 #ajh4 ,eligibility ( ,israel = ! /rategic trade au?orization exception to c]ta9 export control lic5s+ requirem5ts4 ,sec4 #aji4 ,ext5sion ( loan gu>antees to ,israel4 ,title ,,ii--,enhanc$ ,coop]ation ,betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,israel ,sec4 #bja4 ,unit$ ,/ates-,israel cyb]security coop]ation4 ,sec4 #bjb4 ,unit$ ,/ates-,israel space coop]ation4 ,sec4 #bjc4 ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national ,developm5t--,israel enhanc$ coop]ation4 ,sec4 #bjd4 ,au?ority to ent] into a coop]ative project agreem5t ) ,israel to c\nt] unmann$ a]ial vehicles t ?reat5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates or ,israel4 ,title ,,iii--,ensur+ ,israel's ,qualitative ,milit>y ,edge ,sec4 #cja4 ,improv$ report+ on enhanc+ ,israel's qualtitative milit>y edge & security po/ure4 ,sec4 #cjb4 ,/atem5t ( policy4 #b4 ,def9ition ,9 ?is ,act1 ! t]m appropriate congressional committees means-- 7#a7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs & ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7#b7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations & ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,s5ate4 ,i ,security ,assi/ance = ,israel #aja4 ,f9d+s ,congress makes ! foll[+ f9d+s3 7#a7 ,9 ,april #aiih1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates designat$ ,israel z a major non-,,nato ally4 7#b7 ,on ,augu/ #af1 #bjjg1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,israel sign$ a #aj-ye> ,memor&um ( ,und]/&+ on ,unit$ ,/ates milit>y assi/ance to ,israel1 ! total am\nt ( milit>y assi/ance ov] ! c\rse ( ?is p]iod w\ld equal #cj billion4 7#c7 ,on ,july #bg1 #bjab1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,israel ,enhanc$ ,security ,coop]ation ,act ( #bjab 7,public ,law #aab-aej2 #bb ,u4,s4,c4 #hfja et seq47 decl>$ x to be ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to help ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,israel pres]ve its qualitative milit>y edge amid rapid & unc]ta9 regional political trans=mation & provide ,israel def5se articles & s]vices1 to include air refuel+ tank]s1 missile def5se capabilities1 & specializ$ munitions4 7#d7 ,on ,decemb] #ai1 #bjad1 ! ,presid5t sign$ into law ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,israel ,/rategic ,p>tn]%ip ,act ( #bjad 7,public ,law #aac-bif7 :i* /at$ ! s5se ( ,congress t ,israel is a major /rategic p>tn] ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & decl>$ x to be ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to cont9ue to provide ,israel ) robu/ security assi/ance1 includ+ = ! procurem5t ( ! ,iron ,dome ,missile ,def5se ,sy/em4 7#e7 ,section #afgi ( ! ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-ib2 #abi ,/at4 #aace7 au?oriz$ funds to be appropriat$ = ,israeli coop]ative missile def5se program codevelopm5t & coproduction1 includ+ funds to be provid$ to ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,israel to procure ! ,david's ,sl+ weapon sy/em z well z ! ,arr[ #c ,upp] ,ti] ,int]ceptor ,program4 7#f7 ,on ,septemb] #ac1 #bjaf1 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives pass$1 by a vote ( #dje to #d1 ,h\se ,resolution #gbi1 express+ support = ! exp$iti\s consid]ation & f9alization ( a new1 robu/1 & long-t]m ,memor&um ( ,und]/&+ on milit>y assi/ance to ,israel betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t & ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,israel4 7#g7 ,h\se ,resolution #gbi provides t ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives-- 7,a7 reaffirms t ,israel is a major /rategic p>tn] ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7,b7 reaffirms t x is ! policy & law ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to ensure t ,israel ma9ta9s its qualitative milit>y edge & has ! capacity & capability to def5d itself f all ?reats2 7,c7 reaffirms ,unit$ ,/ates support ( a robu/ ,israeli ti]$ missile def5se program2 7,d7 supports cont9u$ discussions betwe5 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,israel = a robu/ & long-t]m ,memor&um ( ,und]/&+ on ,unit$ ,/ates milit>y assi/ance to ,israel2 7,e7 urges ! exp$iti\s f9alization ( a new ,memor&um ( ,und]/&+ betwe5 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,israel2 & 7,f7 supports a robu/ & long-t]m ,memor&um ( ,und]/&+ negotiat$ betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,israel reg>d+ milit>y assi/ance :i* increases ! am\nt ( aid f previ\s agreem5ts & significantly enhances ,israel's milit>y capabilities4 7#h7 ,on ,septemb] #ad1 #bjaf1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,israel sign$ a #aj-ye> ,memor&um ( ,und]/&+ reaffirm+ ! importance ( cont9u+ annual ,unit$ ,/ates milit>y assi/ance to ,israel & coop]ative missile def5se programs 9 a way t enhances ,israel's security & /r5g!ns ! bilat]al relation%ip betwe5 ! two c\ntries4 7#i7 ,! #bjaf ,memor&um ( ,und]/&+ reflect$ ,unit$ ,/ates support ( ,=eign ,milit>y ,f9anc+ 7,,fmf7 grant assi/ance to ,israel ov] ! #aj-ye> p]iod beg9n+ 9 fiscal ye> #bjai & end+ 9 fiscal ye> #bjbh4 ,su* ,,fmf grant assi/ance w\ld equal #c4c billion annually1 total+ #cc billion4 7#aj7 ,! #bjaf ,memor&um ( ,und]/&+ also reflect$ ,unit$ ,/ates support = fund+ = coop]ative programs to develop1 produce1 & procure missile1 rocket & projectile def5se capabilities ov] a #aj-ye> p]iod beg9n+ 9 fiscal ye> #bjai & end+ 9 fiscal ye> #bjbh at a level ( #ejj million annually1 total+ #e billion4 #ajb4 ,/atem5t ( policy ,x %all be ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to provide assi/ance to ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,israel 9 ord] to support fund+ = coop]ative programs to develop1 produce1 & procure missile1 rocket1 projectile1 & o!r def5se capabilities to help ,israel meet its security ne$s & to help develop & enhance ,unit$ ,/ates def5se capabilities4 #ajc4 ,assi/ance = ,israel ,section #eac7;c7 ( ! ,security ,assi/ance ,act ( #bjjj 7,public ,law #ajf-bhj2 #aad ,/at4 #hef7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #bjjb & #bjjc & ins]t+ #bjai1 #bjbj1 #bjba1 #bjbb & #bjbc2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ equal to-- & all t foll[s & ins]t+ n less ?an #c1cjj1jjj1jjj2 & 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ ,funds au?oriz$ & all t foll[s ?r\gh lat]4 & ins]t+ ,funds au?oriz$ to be available = ,israel "u subsection 7b77#a7 & p>agraph 7#a7 ( ?is subsection = fiscal ye>s #bjai1 #bjbj1 #bjba1 #bjbb1 & #bjbc %all be disburs$ n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( an ,act mak+ appropriations = ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1 =eign op]ations1 & relat$ programs = ! respective fiscal ye>1 or ,octob] #ca ( ! respective fiscal ye>1 :i*ev] is lat]44 #ajd4 ,jo9t assessm5t ( quantity ( precision guid$ munitions = use by ,israel 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,presid5t1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 is au?oriz$ to conduct a jo9t assessm5t ) ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,israel ) respect to ! matt]s describ$ 9 subsection 7b74 7b7 ,matt]s describ$ ,! matt]s describ$ 9 ?is subsection are ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! quantity & type ( precision guid$ munitions t are necess>y = ,israel to combat ,hezbollah 9 ! ev5t ( a su/a9$ arm$ confrontation betwe5 ,israel & ,hezbollah4 7#b7 ,! quantity & type ( precision guid$ munitions t are necess>y = ,israel 9 ! ev5t ( a su/a9$ arm$ confrontation ) o!r arm$ gr\ps & t]rori/ organizations su* z ,hamas4 7#c7 ,! res\rces ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,israel c plan to d$icate to acquire su* precision guid$ munitions4 7#d7 ,unit$ ,/ates plann+ to assi/ ,israel to prep>e = ! su/a9$ arm$ confrontations describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 z well z ! ability ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to resupply ,israel 9 ! ev5t ( su* confrontations describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b71 if any4 7c7 ,report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ae days aft] ! date on :i* ! jo9t assessm5t au?oriz$ "u subsection 7a7 is complet$1 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all submit to ! appropriate congressional committees a report t conta9s ! jo9t assessm5t4 7#b7 ,=m ,! report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be submitt$ 9 unclassifi$ =m1 b may conta9 a classifi$ annex4 #aje4 ,transf] ( precision guid$ munitions to ,israel 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ section #ead ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcba;h71 ! ,presid5t is au?oriz$ to-- 7#a7 utilize ! ,special ,def5se ,acquisition ,fund to transf] precision guid$ munitions & relat$ def5se articles & s]vices to res]ve /ocks = ,israel2 & 7#b7 transf] su* quantities ( precision guid$ munitions f res]ve /ocks = ,israel z necess>y = legitimate self-def5se & is o!rwise consi/5t ) ! purposes & conditions = su* transf]s "u ! ,arms ,export ,control ,act4 7b7 ,c]tification ,except 9 ! case ( an em]g5cy1 n lat] ?an #e days be=e mak+ a transf] "u subsection 7a71 ! ,presid5t %all c]tify to ! appropriate congressional committees t ! transf] ( ! precision guid$ munitions-- 7#a7 does n affect ! ability ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to ma9ta9 a suffici5t supply ( precision guid$ munitions2 & 7#b7 does n h>m ! combat read9ess ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or ! ability ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to meet its commitm5t to allies = ! transf] ( su* munitions4 #ajf4 ,modification ( rapid acquisition & deploym5t proc$ures 7a7 ,requirem5t ,to e/abli% proc$ures 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #hjf7;a7 ( ! ,bob ,/ump ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjjc 7#aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb note2 #aaf ,/at4 #bfjg7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,c71 by /rik+ 2 & at ! end2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 urg5tly ne$$ to support production ( precision guid$ munitions-- 7,a7 = ,unit$ ,/ates c\nt]t]rorism missions2 or 7,b7 to assi/ an ally ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u direct missile ?reat f-- 7i7 an organization ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate has designat$ z a =eign t]rori/ organization pursuant to section #bai ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aahi72 or 7ii7 a c\ntry ! gov]nm5t ( :i* ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate has det]m9$1 = purposes ( section #f7;j7 ( ! ,export ,adm9i/ration ,act ( #aigi 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #dfje7;j77 7z 9 effect pursuant to ! ,int]national ,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s ,act71 section #fbj;,a ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcga71 section #dj ( ! ,arms ,export ,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bghj71 or any o!r provision ( law1 is a gov]nm5t t has repeat$ly provid$ support = acts ( int]national t]rorism4 4 7#b7 ,prescription ( proc$ures ,! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all prescribe proc$ures = ! rapid acquisition & deploym5t ( supplies & associat$ support s]vices = purposes describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c7 ( section #hjf7;a7 ( ! ,bob ,/ump ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjjc1 z add$ by p>agraph 7#a7 ( ?is subsection1 n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7b7 ,use ( am\nts 9 ,special ,def5se ,acquisition ,fund ,section #aad7;c77#c7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ at ! end be=e ! p]iod ! foll[+3 or to assi/ an ally ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates t is "u direct missile ?reat1 includ+ f a t]rori/ organization support$ by ,iran1 & su* ?reat adv]sely affects ! safety & security ( su* ally4 #ajg4 ,ext5sion ( ,w> ,res]ves ,/ockpile au?ority 7a7 ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se ,appropriations ,act1 #bjje ,subsection 7e7 ( section #abjja ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se ,appropriations ,act1 #bjje 7,public ,law #ajh-bhg2 #aah ,/at4 #ajaa71 z r$esignat$ by section #aje ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by /rik+ aft] ,septemb] #cj1 #bjah & ins]t+ aft] ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbc4 7b7 ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa ,section #ead7;b77#b77;,a7 ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcba;h7b77#b77;,a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjac1 #bjad1 #bjae1 #bjaf1 #bjag1 & #bjah & ins]t+ #bjah1 #bjai1 #bjbj1 #bjba1 #bjbb1 & #bjbc4 #ajh4 ,eligibility ( ,israel = ! /rategic trade au?orization exception to c]ta9 export control lic5s+ requirem5ts 7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,israel has adopt$ high /&>ds 9 ! field ( export controls4 7#b7 ,israel has decl>$ its unilat]al adh]5ce to ! ,missile ,te*nology ,control ,regime1 ! ,au/ralia ,gr\p1 & ! ,nucle> ,suppli]s ,gr\p4 7#c7 ,israel is a p>ty to-- 7,a7 ! ,protocol = ! ,prohibition ( ! ,use 9 ,w> ( ,asphyxiat+1 ,poison\s or ,o!r ,gases1 & ( ,bact]iological ,me?ods ( ,w>f>e1 sign$ at ,g5eva ,june #ag1 #aibe2 & 7,b7 ! ,conv5tion on ! ,physical ,protection ( ,nucle> ,mat]ial1 adopt$ at ,vi5na on ,octob] #bf1 #aigi4 7#d7 ,section #f7;b7 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,israel ,/rategic ,p>tn]%ip ,act ( #bjad 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #hfjc note7 directs ! ,presid5t1 consi/5t ) ! commitm5ts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u int]national agreem5ts1 to take /eps s t ,israel may be includ$ 9 ! li/ ( c\ntries eligible = ! /rategic trade au?orization exception "u section #gdj4bj7;c77#a7 ( title #ae1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 to ! requirem5t = a lic5se = ! export1 re-export1 or 9-c\ntry transf] ( an item subject to controls "u ! ,export ,adm9i/ration ,regulations4 7#e7 ,z ( ,decemb] #bg1 #bjaf1 ! la/ publication ( ! lic5se exceptions c\ntry li/1 ,israel _h n be5 includ$ 9 ! li/ ( c\ntries eligible = ! /rategic trade au?orization exception "u section #gdj4bj7;c77#a7 ( title #ae1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4 7b7 ,report on eligibility = ,/rategic ,trade ,au?orization exception 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,presid5t %all submit to ! appropriate congressional committees a report t-- 7,a7 describes ! /eps tak5 to include ,israel 9 ! li/ ( c\ntries eligible = ! /rategic trade au?orization exception "u section #gdj4bj 7c7 7#a7 ( title #ae1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations section1 z requir$ "u #f7;b7 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,israel ,/rategic ,p>tn]%ip ,act ( #bjad 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #hfjc note72 & 7,b7 includes ! reasons z to :y ,israel has n yet be5 includ$ 9 su* li/ ( c\ntries eligible = ! /rategic trade au?orization exception4 7#b7 ,=m ,! report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be submitt$ 9 unclassifi$ =m1 b may conta9 a classifi$ annex4 #aji4 ,ext5sion ( loan gu>antees to ,israel ,*apt] #e ( title ,i ( ! ,em]g5cy ,w>time ,supplem5tal ,appropriations ,act1 #bjjc 7,public ,law #ajh-aa2 #aag ,/at4 #egf7 is am5d$ "u ! head+ ,loan ,gu>antees to ,israel-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ ! fir/ proviso1 by /rik+ ,septemb] #cj1 #bjai' & ins]t+ ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbc2 & 7#b7 9 ! second proviso1 by /rik+ ,septemb] #cj1 #bjai & ins]t+ ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbc4 ,,ii ,enhanc$ ,coop]ation ,betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,israel #bja4 ,unit$ ,/ates-,israel cyb]security coop]ation 7a7 ,grant program 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y1 9 accordance ) ! agreem5t entitl$ ! ,agreem5t betwe5 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica & ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,/ate ( ,israel on ,coop]ation 9 ,sci5ce & ,te*nology = ,homel& ,security ,matt]s1 dat$ ,may #bi1 #bjjh 7or successor agreem5t71 & ! requirem5ts specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 %all e/abli% a grant program at ! ,dep>tm5t to support-- 7,a7 cyb]security rese>* & developm5t2 & 7,b7 demon/ration & comm]cialization ( cyb]security te*nology4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts 7,a7 ,applicability ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 9 c>ry+ out a rese>*1 developm5t1 demon/ration1 or comm]cial application program or activity t is au?oriz$ "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all require co/ %>+ 9 accordance ) ?is p>agraph4 7,b7 ,rese>* & developm5t 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 clause 7ii71 ! ,secret>y %all require n less ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! co/ ( a rese>*1 developm5t1 demon/ration1 or comm]cial application program or activity describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 to be provid$ by a non-,f$]al s\rce4 7ii7 ,r$uction ,! ,secret>y may r$uce or elim9ate1 on a case-by-case basis1 ! p]c5tage requirem5t specifi$ 9 clause 7i7 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t su* r$uction or elim9ation is necess>y & appropriate4 7,c7 ,m]it review ,9 c>ry+ out a rese>*1 developm5t1 demon/ration1 or comm]cial application program or activity t is au?oriz$ "u ?is section1 aw>ds %all be made only aft] an imp>tial review ( ! sci5tific & te*nical m]it ( ! proposals = su* aw>ds has be5 c>ri$ out by or = ! ,dep>tm5t4 7,d7 ,review processes ,9 c>ry+ out a review "u subp>agraph 7,c71 ! ,secret>y may use m]it review processes develop$ "u section #cjb7ad7 ( ! ,homel& ,security ,act ( #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #ahb7ad774 7#c7 ,eligible applicants ,an applicant %all be eligible to receive a grant "u ?is subsection if ! project ( su* applicant-- 7,a7 addresses a requirem5t 9 ! area ( cyb]security rese>* or cyb]security te*nology1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,b7 is a jo9t v5ture betwe5-- 7i7 7,i7 a =-pr(it bus9ess entity1 academic in/itution1 ,national ,laboratory 7z def9$ 9 section #b ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aehja771 or nonpr(it entity 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7,,ii7 a =-pr(it bus9ess entity1 academic in/itution1 or nonpr(it entity 9 ,israel2 or 7ii7 7,i7 ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t2 & 7,,ii7 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,israel4 7#d7 ,applications ,to be eligible to receive a grant "u ?is subsection1 an applicant %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application = su* grant 9 accordance ) proc$ures e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! advisory bo>d e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#e74 7#e7 ,advisory bo>d 7,a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% an advisory bo>d to-- 7i7 monitor ! me?od by :i* grants are aw>d$ "u ?is subsection2 & 7ii7 provide to ! ,secret>y p]iodic p]=mance reviews ( actions tak5 to c>ry out ?is subsection4 7,b7 ,composition ,! advisory bo>d e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be compos$ ( ?ree memb]s1 to be appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y1 ( :om-- 7i7 "o %all be a repres5tative ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t2 7ii7 "o %all be select$ f a li/ ( nom9ees provid$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,israel ,b9ational ,sci5ce ,f\ndation2 & 7iii7 "o %all be select$ f a li/ ( nom9ees provid$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,israel ,b9ational ,indu/rial ,rese>* & ,developm5t ,f\ndation4 7#f7 ,contribut$ funds ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ! ,secret>y may accept or reta9 funds contribut$ by any p]son1 gov]nm5t entity1 or organization = purposes ( c>ry+ out ?is subsection4 ,su* funds %all be available1 subject to appropriation1 )\t fiscal ye> limitation4 7#g7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( completion ( a project = :i* a grant is provid$ "u ?is subsection1 ! grant recipi5t %all submit to ! ,secret>y a report t conta9s-- 7,a7 a description ( h[ ! grant funds 7 us$ by ! recipi5t2 & 7,b7 an evaluation ( ! level ( success ( ea* project fund$ by ! grant4 7#h7 ,classification ,grants %all be aw>d$ "u ?is subsection only = projects t are consid]$ to be unclassifi$ by bo? ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,israel4 7b7 ,t]m9ation ,! grant program & ! advisory bo>d e/abli%$ "u ?is section t]m9ate on ! date t is #g ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7c7 ,no additional funds au?oriz$ ,no additional funds are au?oriz$ to c>ry out ! requirem5ts ( ?is section4 ,su* requirem5ts %all be c>ri$ out us+ am\nts o!rwise au?oriz$4 7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section-- 7#a7 ! t]m cyb]security rese>* means rese>*1 includ+ social sci5ce rese>*1 into ways to id5tify1 protect aga9/1 detect1 respond to1 & recov] f cyb]security ?reats2 7#b7 ! t]m cyb]security te*nology means te*nology int5d$ to id5tify1 protect aga9/1 detect1 respond to1 & recov] f cyb]security ?reats2 7#c7 ! t]m cyb]security ?reat has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #ajb ( ! ,cyb]security ,in=mation ,%>+ ,act ( #bjae 7enact$ z title ,i ( ! ,cyb]security ,act ( #bjae 7division ,n ( ! ,consolidat$ ,appropriations ,act1 #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-aac7772 7#d7 ! t]m ,dep>tm5t means ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security2 & 7#e7 ! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security4 #bjb4 ,unit$ ,/ates-,israel space coop]ation 7a7 ,f9d+s ,! ,congress f9ds t-- 7#a7 au?oriz$ 9 #aieh1 ! ,national ,a]onautics & ,space ,adm9i/ration 7,,nasa7 supports & coord9ates ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t rese>* 9 a]onautics1 human exploration & op]ations1 sci5ce1 & space te*nology2 7#b7 e/abli%$ 9 #aihc1 ! ,israel ,space ,ag5cy 7,,isa7 supports ! gr[? ( ,israel's space indu/ry by support+ academic rese>*1 te*nological innovation1 & educational activities2 7#c7 ! mutual int]e/ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,israel 9 space exploration af=ds bo? nations an opportunity to lev]age _! unique abilities to advance sci5tific discov]y2 7#d7 9 #aiif1 ,,nasa & ! ,,isa ent]$ into _! fir/ agreem5t outl9+ areas ( mutual coop]ation1 :i* rema9$ 9 =ce until #bjje2 7#e7 s9ce #aiif1 ,,nasa & ! ,,isa h successfully coop]at$ on _m space programs support+ ! ,global ,position+ ,sy/em & rese>* relat$ to ! sun1 e>? sci5ce1 & ! environm5t2 7#f7 ! bond betwe5 ,,nasa & ! ,,isa 0 p]man5tly =g$ on ,febru>y #a1 #bjjc1 ) ! loss ( ! crew ( ,,/s-#ajg includ+ ,israeli ,a/ronaut ,ilan ,ramon2 7#g7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,israel ,/rategic ,p>tn]%ip ,act ( #bjad 7,public ,law #aac-bif7 designat$ ,israel z a ,major ,/rategic ,p>tn] ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7#h7 on ,octob] #ac1 #bjae1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,israel sign$ ! ,framework ,agreem5t betwe5 ! ,national ,a]onautics & ,space ,adm9i/ration ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica & ! ,israel ,space ,ag5cy = ,coop]ation 9 ,a]onautics & ! ,exploration & ,use ( ,airspace & ,out] ,space = ,peaceful ,purposes4 7b7 ,cont9u+ coop]ation ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,a]onautics & ,space ,adm9i/ration %all cont9ue to "w ) ! ,israel ,space ,ag5cy to id5tify & coop]atively pursue peaceful space exploration & sci5ce initiatives 9 areas ( mutual int]e/1 tak+ all appropriate measures to protect s5sitive in=mation1 intellectual prop]ty1 trade secrets1 & economic int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #bjc4 ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national ,developm5t--,israel enhanc$ coop]ation 7a7 ,/atem5t ( policy ,x %\ld be ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national ,developm5t to coop]ate ) ,israel 9 ord] to advance common goals across a wide v>iety ( sectors1 includ+ en]gy1 agriculture & food security1 democracy1 human rights & gov]nance1 economic gr[? & trade1 education1 environm5t1 global heal? & wat] & sanitation4 7b7 ,memor&um ( und]/&+ ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national ,developm5t is au?oriz$ to ent] into memor&a ( und]/&+ ) ,israel 9 ord] to advance common goals on en]gy1 agriculture & food security1 democracy1 human rights & gov]nance1 economic gr[? & trade1 education1 environm5t1 global heal? & wat] sanitation ) a focus on /r5g!n+ mutual ties & coop]ation ) nations ?r\gh\t ! _w4 #bjd4 ,au?ority to ent] into a coop]ative project agreem5t ) ,israel to c\nt] unmann$ a]ial vehicles t ?reat5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates or ,israel 7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,on ,febru>y #aj1 #bjah1 ,iran laun*$ an unmann$ a]ial vehicle 7commonly kn[n z a drone7 f ,syria t p5etrat$ ,israeli airspace4 7#b7 ,israeli (ficials not$ t ! unmann$ a]ial vehicle 0 9 ,israeli airspace = a m9ute & a half be=e be+ %ot d[n by ! ,israeli air =ce4 7#c7 ,s5ior ,israeli (ficials /at$ t ! unmann$ a]ial vehicle 0 an advanc$ piece ( te*nology4 7#d7 ,x rema9s uncle> :e!r ! unmann$ a]ial vehicle 0 arm$4 ,none!less1 ! laun*1 & sophi/ication ( ! unmann$ a]ial vehicle1 highlight ! ?reat ,israel faces f unmann$ a]ial vehicles f ,iranian =ces active 9 ,syria & f ,hezbollah 9 ,lebanon4 7#e7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates likewise faces ! ?reat ( unmann$ a]ial vehicles along ! ,unit$ ,/ates bord] & 9 areas ( active ho/ilities1 includ+ unmann$ a]ial vehicles ( ! ,islamic ,/ate ( ,iraq & ,syria 7,,isis7 9 ,iraq & ,syria & unmann$ a]ial vehicles manufactur$ ( al-,qa$a 9 ,afghani/an4 7b7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 jo9t rese>* & developm5t to c\nt] unmann$ a]ial vehicles w s]ve ! national security int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,israel2 7#b7 ,israel faces urg5t & em]g+ ?reats f unmann$ a]ial vehicles & o!r unmann$ a]ial vehicles1 laun*$ f ,lebanon by ,hezbollah1 f ,syria by =ces ( ,iran's ,revolution>y ,gu>d ,corps1 or f o!rs seek+ to attack ,israel2 & 7#c7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,israel %\ld cont9ue to "w toge!r to def5d aga9/ all ?reats to ! safety1 security1 & national int]e/s ( bo? c\ntries4 7c7 ,au?ority ,to ent] into agreem5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,presid5t is au?oriz$ to ent] into a coop]ative project agreem5t ) ,israel "u ! au?ority ( section #bg ( ! ,arms ,export ,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bgfg7 to c>ry out rese>* on & developm5t1 te/+1 evaluation1 & jo9t production 7includ+ foll[-on support7 ( def5se articles & def5se s]vices to detect1 track1 & de/roy unmann$ a]ial vehicles t ?reat5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates or ,israel4 7#b7 ,applicable requirem5ts ,! coop]ative project agreem5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 %all provide t any activities c>ri$ out pursuant to ! agreem5t are subject to-- 7i7 ! applicable requirem5ts describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a71 7,b71 & 7,c7 ( section #bg7;b77#b7 ( ! ,arms ,export ,control ,act2 & 7ii7 any o!r applicable requirem5ts ( ! ,arms ,export ,control ,act ) respect to ! use1 transf]s1 & security ( su* def5se articles & def5se s]vices "u t ,act2 & 7,b7 %all e/abli% a framework to negotiate ! rights to intellectual prop]ty develop$ "u ! agreem5t4 ,,iii ,ensur+ ,israel's ,qualitative ,milit>y ,edge #cja4 ,improv$ report+ on enhanc+ ,israel's qualtitative milit>y edge & security po/ure ,section #cf7;h77#b7 ( ! ,arms ,export ,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bggf7;h77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,e7 an assessm5t (-- 7i7 ! ability ( ,israel to effectively def5d itself aga9/ milit>y ?reats f regional non-/ate actors2 7ii7 ! risk t is pos$ by ! sale or export ( a subsequ5t unau?oriz$ transf] or prolif]ation ( ! equipm5t = use aga9/ ,israel2 7iii7 ! range ( cyb] & asymmetric ?reats pos$ to ,israel by /ate & non-/ate actors2 7iv7 ! range ( ?reats pos$ to ,israel by /ate & non-/ate actors ?r\gh ! use ( unmann$ vehicles & sy/ems1 ?r\gh air1 l& or wat]2 & 7v7 ! effective c\nt]measures available to ,israel to def5d aga9/ ! risks & ?reats describ$ 9 clauses 7ii7 ?r\gh 7iv74 4 #cjb4 ,/atem5t ( policy ,x is ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to ensure t ,israel ma9ta9s its ability to c\nt] & defeat any cr$ible conv5tional milit>y or em]g+ ?reat f any individual /ate or possible coalition ( /ates or f non-/ate actors1 :ile su/a9+ m9imal damages & casualties1 ?r\gh ! use ( sup]ior milit>y means1 possess$ 9 suffici5t quantity1 includ+ weapons1 comm&1 control1 communication1 intellig5ce1 surveillance1 & reconnaissance capabilities t 9 _! te*nical *>act]i/ics are sup]ior 9 capability to ^? ( su* o!r individual or possible coalition /ates or non-/ate actors4