,i #aaf? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ahbj ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,m>* #ah1 #bjai,ms4 ,frankel 7= h]self & ,mr4 ,web] ( ,texas7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ,a ,,bill ,to au?orize appropriations = c]ta9 coop]ative projects among ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ,israel1 & develop+ c\ntries1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,israel ,int]national ,developm5t ,coop]ation ,act ( #bjai4 #b4 ,/atem5t ( policy & memor&um ( und]/&+ 7a7 ,/atem5t ( policy ,x %\ld be ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national ,developm5t to seek to p>tn] ) ,israel 9 ord] to advance common goals across a wide v>iety ( sectors1 includ+ = projects relat+ to-- 7#a7 en]gy1 agriculture1 & food security2 7#b7 democracy1 human rights1 & gov]nance2 7#c7 economic gr[? & trade2 & 7#d7 education1 environm5t1 global heal?1 wat]1 & sanitation4 7b7 ,memor&um ( und]/&+ ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national ,developm5t is au?oriz$ to ent] into a memor&um ( und]/&+ ) ! appropriate (ficials ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,israel 9 ord] to enhance coord9ation betwe5 ! two c\ntries on advanc+ ! common goals describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#a7 ?r\gh 7a77#d7 ) a focus on /r5g!n+ mutual ties & coop]ation ) o!r c\ntries ?r\gh\t ! _w4 #c4 ,coop]ative projects among ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ,israel1 & develop+ c\ntries ,section #ajf7;f7 ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #baea;d7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7f7 ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #b1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbd to f9ance coop]ative projects among ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ,israel1 & develop+ c\ntries t id5tify & support local solutions to address su/a9ability *all5ges relat+ to wat] res\rces1 agriculture1 & en]gy /orage1 includ+ = ! foll[+ activities3 7#a7 ,e/abli%+ public-private p>tn]%ips4 7#b7 ,support+ ! id5tification1 rese>*1 developm5t te/+1 & scal+ ( innovations t focus on populations t are vuln]able to environm5tal & res\rce-sc>city crises1 su* z subsi/5ce f>m+ communities4 7#c7 ,se$ or transition-to-scale fund+1 publicity & m>ket+ promotional support1 or m5tor%ip & p>tn]%ip brok]+ support4 7#d7 ,accel]ation ( demon/rations or applications ( local solutions to su/a9ability *all5ges1 or ! fur!r ref9em5t1 te/+1 or implem5tation ( innovations t h previ\sly effectively address$ su/a9ability *all5ges4 4