S. 1751 — Introduced in Senate

II 117th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1751 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 20, 2021Mr. Hagerty (for himself, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Cotton, and Mr. Cruz) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations A BILL To provide that funding for Gaza shall be made available instead for the Iron Dome short-range rocket defense system. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Emergency Resupply for IRON DOME Act of 2021. 2. Funding for Iron Dome short-range rocket defense system Notwithstanding any other provision of law, including section 1649 of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (Public Law 116–283) and sections 482(b) and 531(e) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2291a(b) and 2346(e)), the President shall transfer all unexpended balances of appropriations made available for assistance to Gaza— (1) to the Department of Defense, to be available for grants to Israel for the Iron Dome short-range rocket defense system; or (2) to the Foreign Military Financing Program authorized under section 23 of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2763), to be available for grants to Israel for the Iron Dome short-range rocket defense system.