,,ii #aah? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #bdac ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,july #bj1 #bjbc ,mr4 ,m55dez 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,ris*1 ,ms4 ,ros51 ,ms4 ,ern/1 ,mr4 ,book]1 & ,mr4 ,lank=d7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ,a ,,bill ,to exp& & /r5g!n ! ,abraham ,accords & ! ,negev ,=um1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,regional ,integration & ,normalization ,act ( #bjbc or ,,r9a4 7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4 ,sec4 #b4 ,def9itions4 ,sec4 #c4 ,f9d+s4 ,sec4 #d4 ,s5se ( ,congress4 ,sec4 #e4 ,/atem5t ( policy4 ,sec4 #f4 ,unit$ ,/ates ,special ,presid5tial ,envoy = ! ,abraham ,accords1 ,negev ,=um1 & ,relat$ ,normalization ,agreem5ts4 ,sec4 #g4 ,enhanc$ report+ requirem5ts "u ! ,israel ,relations ,normalization ,act4 ,sec4 #h4 ,abraham ,accords1 ,negev ,=um1 & ,regional ,integration ,opportunity ,fund4 ,sec4 #i4 ,unit$ ,/ates1 ,abraham ,accords1 & ,negev ,=um economic p>tn]%ip4 ,sec4 #aj4 ,support+ regional integration ?r\gh multilat]als1 sci5tific collaboration1 & int]fai? initiatives4 ,sec4 #aa4 ,support+ regional integration ?r\gh a "y ,middle ,ea/ lead]s initiative program4 ,sec4 #ab4 ,support+ regional integration ?r\gh educational ex*ange & p-to-p engagem5t4 ,sec4 #ac4 ,/r5g!n+ & exp&+ ! ,abraham ,accords & ,negev ,=um ?r\gh indu/rial & sci5tific rese>* & developm5t4 ,sec4 #ad4 ,b9ational ,agricultural ,rese>* & ,developm5t ,fund4 ,sec4 #ae4 ,jo9t cyb]security tra9+ activities & in=mation %>+4 ,sec4 #af4 ,lev]ag+ ,unit$ ,/ates economic toolkit to support regional integration & normalization ef=ts4 ,sec4 #ag4 ,coop]ative projects among ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ,israel1 & ,abraham ,accords c\ntries & ,negev ,=um c\ntries4 ,sec4 #ah4 ,support+ /ructures t exp& coop]ation across regions 9 key areas4 #b4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,abraham ,accords ,! t]m ,abraham ,accords means-- 7,a7 ! ,abraham ,accords ,decl>ation1 done at ,wa%+ton ,septemb] #ae1 #bjbj2 7,b7 ! ,abraham ,accords ,peace ,agreem5t3 ,treaty ( ,peace1 ,diplomatic ,relations & ,full ,normalization ,betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,arab ,emirates & ,israel1 done at ,wa%+ton ,septemb] #ae1 #bjbj2 7,c7 ! ,abraham ,accords3 ,decl>ation ( ,peace1 ,coop]ation1 & ,con/ructive ,diplomatic & ,fri5dly ,relations1 done at ,wa%+ton ,septemb] #ae1 #bjbj1 betwe5 ,israel & ! ,k+dom ( ,bahra92 & 7,d7 ! ,jo9t ,decl>ation ( ! ,k+dom ( ,morocco1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & ,israel1 done at ,rabat ,decemb] #bb1 #bjbj4 7#b7 ,abraham ,accords c\ntry ,! t]m ,abraham ,accords c\ntry means a c\ntry t is a p>ty to ! ,abraham ,accords4 7#c7 ,appropriate congressional committees ,! t]m appropriate congressional committees means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7#d7 ,exp& ,! t]m exp&1 ) respect to ! ,abraham ,accords1 means to increase ! numb] ( regional1 ,arab1 or ,muslim-majority c\ntries t seek to normalize relations ) ! ,/ate ( ,israel4 7#e7 ,fund ,! t]m ,fund means ! ,abraham ,accords & ,negev ,=um ,opportunity ,fund e/abli%$ "u section #h4 7#f7 ,key p>tn]s 9 regional integration ,! t]m key p>tn]s 9 regional integration means-- 7,a7 any ,abraham ,accords c\ntry2 7,b7 ,egypt2 7,c7 ,jordan2 7,d7 ! ,k+dom ( ,saudi ,arabia2 & 7,e7 any o!r active & con/ructive c\ntry t supports coop]ation-- 7i7 to normalize relations betwe5 c\ntries 9 ! ,middle ,ea/ & ,nor? ,africa & ,israel2 & 7ii7 to advance regional integration4 7#g7 ,negev ,=um ,! t]m ,negev ,=um means ! regional gr\p+ kn[n z ! ,negev ,=um ,regional ,coop]ation ,framework t 0 adopt$ on ,novemb] #aj1 #bjbb1 or any successor gr\p4 7#h7 ,negev ,=um c\ntry ,! t]m ,negev ,=um c\ntry means ! gov]nm5t ( any ( ! foll[+ c\ntries3 7,a7 ,bahra94 7,b7 ,egypt4 7,c7 ,israel4 7,d7 ,morocco4 7,e7 ,! ,unit$ ,arab ,emirates4 7,f7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7,g7 ,any c\ntry t jo9s ! ,negev ,=um z a full memb] aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7#i7 ,obs]v] ,! t]m obs]v]-- 7,a7 means any c\ntry1 p>ticul>ly inside ! ,middle ,ea/ & ,nor? ,africa region1 or political entity t-- 7i7 directly supports ! objectives & processes ( ! ,negev ,=um2 7ii7 expresses s]i\s int]e/ 9 p>ticipat+ 9 c]ta9 projects det]m9$ by ! ,negev ,=um t b5efit normalization ) ,israel & great] regional integration2 & 7iii7 is n an (ficial memb] ( ! ,negev ,=um ,/e]+ ,committee or any work+ gr\p ( ! ,negev ,=um2 & 7,b7 includes #ca =mat memb]s ,cyprus & ,greece4 7#aj7 ,o!r regional actors ,! t]m o!r regional actors means ! ,pale/9ian ,au?ority or a cr$ible future political entity t s]ves z ! int]locutor = ! ,pale/9ian p4 7#aa7 ,special ,envoy ,! t]m ,special ,envoy means ! ,special ,presid5tial ,envoy = ! ,abraham ,accords1 ,negev ,=um1 & ,relat$ ,normalization ,agreem5ts e/abli%$ "u section #f4 7#ab7 ,/r5g!n ,! t]m /r5g!n1 ) respect to ! ,abraham ,accords & ! ,negev ,=um1 means to engage 9 ef=ts t improve ! diplomatic relations betwe5 ,abraham ,accords c\ntries & broad5 ! bread? & scope ( issues on :i* ,abraham ,accords c\ntries coop]ate4 #c4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,on ,m>* #bf1 #aigi1 ,egypt sign$ a peace treaty ) ,israel1 becom+ ! fir/ ,arab c\ntry to e/abli% full1 normaliz$1 diplomatic relations ) ,israel4 7#b7 ,on ,octob] #bf1 #aiid1 ,jordan sign$ a peace treaty ) ,israel1 becom+ ! second ,arab c\ntry to normalize ties ) ,israel4 7#c7 ,on ,m>* #bg1 #bjjb1 ! ,arab ,league unanim\sly endors$ ! ,arab ,peace ,initiative1 :i* (f]$ ! possibility ( normaliz$ relations betwe5 ! ,arab ,league & ,israel = ! fir/ "t4 7#d7 ,on ,septemb] #ae1 #bjbj1 ! gov]nm5ts ( ! ,unit$ ,arab ,emirates & ,bahra9 sign$ bilat]al agreem5ts1 kn[n collectively z ! ,abraham ,accords1 to normalize relations ) ,israel4 7#e7 ,sudan & ,morocco agre$ to normalize ties ) ,israel on ,octob] #bc1 #bjbj1 & ,decemb] #aj1 #bjbj1 respectively4 7#f7 ,collectively1 su* agreem5ts m>k$ ! fir/ normalizations ( diplomatic relations ) ,israel s9ce ! normalizations betwe5 ,israel & ,jordan 9 #aiid & ,israel & ,egypt 9 #aigi4 7#g7 ,9 ,m>* #bjbb1 ! =eign m9i/]s ( ,bahra91 ,egypt1 ,israel1 ,morocco1 ! ,unit$ ,arab ,emirates1 & ! ,unit$ ,/ates conv5$ 9 ,sde ,bok]1 ,israel1 = ! fir/ ,negev ,summit & agre$ to =m a framework t-- 7,a7 multilat]alizes regional coop]ation t c5t]s on c\ntries t h normaliz$ relations ) ,israel2 & 7,b7 is inclusive ( o!r c\ntries & int]e/$ p>ties4 7#h7 ,9 ,janu>y #bjbc1 9 ,abu ,dhabi1 ,unit$ ,arab ,emirates1 s5ior (ficials ( ! ,negev ,=um c\ntries held ! inaugural meet+ ( ! ,negev ,=um work+ gr\ps1 :i* are ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,regional ,security4 7,b7 ,education4 7,c7 ,food & ,wat] ,security4 7,d7 ,en]gy4 7,e7 ,t\rism4 7,f7 ,heal?c>e4 7#i7 ,ov]all trade betwe5 ,israel & ,abraham ,accords c\ntries increas$ f #eic1jjj1jjj to #c1dgj1jjj1jjj betwe5 #bjai & #bjbb1 accord+ to ! ,israeli ,c5sus ,bureau4 7#aj7 ,on ,may #bi1 #bjbb1 ,egypt & ,israel agre$ to jo9tly upgrade ! ,nitzana ,bord] ,cross+ to promote trade relations ) ,egypt & create quality employm5t 9 ! s\?1 alongside activity by ,israeli companies 9 ! ,egyptian m>ket & to boo/ annual bilat]al trade to #gjj1jjj1jjj by #bjbe4 7#aa7 ,on ,june #ai1 #bjbb1 an ,egyptian trade delegation & memb]s ( ! ,f$]ation ( ,egyptian ,indu/ries visit$ ,israel = ! fir/ "t 9 a decade4 7#ab7 ,on ,may #ca1 #bjbb1 ! ,unit$ ,arab ,emirates & ,israel sign$ ! ,compreh5sive ,economic ,p>tn]%ip ,agreem5t betwe5 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,arab ,emirates & ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,/ate ( ,israel1 ent]$ into =ce ,april #a1 #bjbc 7commonly kn[n z ! ,,uae-,israel ,,cepa71 aboli%+ cu/oms duties on #if p]c5t ( ! products ex*ang$ betwe5 ! two c\ntries1 includ+ food1 agricultural goods1 cosmetics1 m$ical equipm5t1 & m$ic9e4 7#ac7 ,on ,decemb] #aa1 #bjbb1 ! gov]nm5ts ( ! ,unit$ ,arab ,emirates & ,israel ratifi$ ! ,,uae-,israel ,,cepa4 7#ad7 ,t\rism 9 ! ,middle ,ea/ has increas$ s9ce ! ,abraham ,accords 7 sign$4 7#ae7 ,9 #bjbb1 at lea/ #cej1jjj ,israelis travel$ to ! ,unit$ ,arab ,emirates1 ,morocco1 & ,bahra94 7#af7 ,! ,abrahamic ,family ,h\se1 an int]fai? complex to promote ! values ( human solid>ity1 mutual respect1 & peaceful coexi/5ce1 0 (ficially inaugurat$ & op5$ to wor%ipp]s on ,febru>y #af1 #bjbc1 9 ,abu ,dhabi1 ,unit$ ,arab ,emirates4 7#ag7 ,jo9t wat] security & clean en]gy projects betwe5 ,negev ,=um c\ntries h deep5$ z a result ( normalization4 7#ah7 ,on ,novemb] #h1 #bjbb1 ,jordan1 ,israel1 & ! ,unit$ ,arab ,emirates sign$ a memor&um ( und]/&+ ) respect to ,project ,prosp]ity1 a project to build a #fjj-megawatt sol> f>m 9 ,jordan & a wat] desal9ation plant 9 ,israel to export #cjj1jjj1jjj cubic met]s ( desal9at$ wat] to ,jordan annually4 7#ai7 ,on ,novemb] #ag1 #bjbb1 ,morocco & ,israel sign$ a memor&um ( und]/&+ to coop]ate on dr9k+ wat] & liquid sanitation4 7#bj7 ,rese>* & innovation collaboration h increas$ betwe5 ,negev ,=um c\ntries 9 aviation1 te*nology1 & heal?c>e4 7#ba7 ,on ,july #d1 #bjba1 ,emirati & ,israeli m$ical in/itutions p>tn]$ to create a digital heal? plat=m = remote pati5t managem5t 9 ,dubai4 7#bb7 ,on ,m>* #bc1 #bjbb1 ,morocco & ,israel sign$ an agreem5t to coop]ate on civilian a]ospace projects4 7#bc7 ,on ,june #bd1 #bjbb1 ! ,m9i/] ( ,int]ior ( ,israel laun*$ a pilot program to attract ,moroccan work]s to con/ruction1 programm+1 & nurs+ sectors 9 ,israel4 7#bd7 ,on ,septemb] #ad1 #bjbb1 ,abdelmalek ,essaddi ,univ]sity 9 ,morocco & ! ,univ]sity ( ,haifa 9 ,israel sign$ a memor&um ( und]/&+ to advance coop]ation 9 m>9e rese>* & te*nologies4 7#be7 ,educational & cultural ties h deep5$ betwe5 ,negev ,=um c\ntries ?r\gh univ]sity programs1 m$ia1 & community activism4 7#bf7 ,on ,novemb] #ah1 #bjba1 ! ,unit$ ,arab ,emirates & ,israel sign$ a memor&um ( und]/&+ ) respect to educational affairs1 promot+ ex*anges betwe5 academics & /ud5ts4 7#bg7 ,on ,janu>y #aa1 #bjbb1 ! ,association ( ,gulf ,jewi% ,communities laun*$ a fundrais+ campaign to re/ore a #ajj-ye>-old ,jewi% cemet]y 9 ,bahra94 7#bh7 ,on ,m>* #ca1 #bjbb1 ! ,te*nion-,israel ,in/itute ( ,te*nology & ,mohamm$ ,,vi ,polyte*nic ,univ]sity 9 ,morocco sign$ a docum5t ( academic coop]ation4 7#bi7 ,on ,may #ca1 #bjbb1 i#bd,,news became ! fir/ ,israeli news network to op5 bureaus 9 ,morocco4 7#cj7 ,9 ,decemb] #bjbb1 a delegation ( ,israeli influ5c]s1 compris$ ( prom95t ,jewi% & ,arab cont5t creators 9 ! fields ( music1 sports1 fa%ion1 sci5ce1 & com$y1 visit$ ,morocco on a trip organiz$ by ! ,m9i/ry ( ,=eign ,affairs ( ,israel4 7#ca7 ,on ,janu>y #i1 #bjbc1 ! ,unit$ ,arab ,emirates ann\nc$ x w\ld include ,holocau/ education 9 ! curriculum = prim>y & second>y s*ools4 #d4 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 advanc$ levels ( economic & cultural integration 9 a region correlate ) great] /ability1 fa/] rates ( economic gr[?1 high] levels ( economic competitiv5ess1 & ov]all improv$ prosp]ity = ! p liv+ 9 su* a region2 7#b7 deep] coop]ation & regional integration among ,abraham ,accords c\ntries1 ,negev ,=um c\ntries1 obs]v]s1 o!r key p>tn]s 9 regional integration1 & o!r regional actors is fundam5tal to ! long-t]m /ability1 prosp]ity1 competitiv5ess1 & success ( ! ,middle ,ea/ & ,nor? ,africa2 7#c7 promot+ regional integration 9 ! ,middle ,ea/ & ,nor? ,africa & =mal normalization betwe5 ,israel1 neighbor+ ,arab c\ntries1 & non-,arab c\ntries outside ( ! ,middle ,ea/ & ,nor? ,africa1 is 9 ! /rategic int]e/ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & %\ld be a key pill> ( ,unit$ ,/ates =eign policy2 7#d7 regional integration 9 ! ,middle ,ea/ & ,nor? ,africa %\ld rema9 an op5 & inclusive process ) opportunities = p>ticipants beyond only ^? c\ntries ) =mal normalization2 7#e7 civil society engagem5t & p-to-p connections are critical to successful & su/a9able regional integration among ,abraham ,accords c\ntries1 ,negev ,=um c\ntries1 obs]v]s1 o!r key p>tn]s 9 regional integration1 & o!r regional actors2 7#f7 ! ,negev ,=um1 any successor gr\p1 & o!r regional integration initiatives w\ld b5efit f con/ructive & positive p>ticipation by ! ,pale/9ian ,au?ority1 or a cr$ible1 future political entity t s]ves z ! int]locutor = ! ,pale/9ian p1 :ile also /r5g!n+ ! ,pale/9ian economy & improv+ ! quality ( life = ,pale/9ian p ?r\gh ,unit$ ,/ates support 9 compliance ) ! ,taylor ,=ce ,act 7,title ,x ( division ,s ( ,public ,law #aae-ada7 & o!r applicable ,f$]al laws2 7#g7 con/ructive ,pale/9ian p>ticipation 9 ! ,negev ,=um1 or a successor gr\p1 %\ld rema9 a priority = curr5t & future /ructures1 z inclusivity w build /rong] support = normalization ) ,israel & create mom5tum t[>ds a compreh5sive & su/a9able peace2 & 7#h7 ef=ts to deep5 & exp& ! ,abraham ,accords1 ! ,negev ,=um1 & future regional organizations c r$uce ! likelihood ( conflict1 improve ties betwe5 ,israel & neighbor+ c\ntries1 & advance ! goal ( a*iev+ la/+ peace 9 ! ,middle ,ea/1 :i* s]ves ! long/&+ goal ( ,unit$ ,/ates policy :i* has be5 to support a compreh5sive & su/a9able peace t includes mutual recognition1 dignity1 & peaceful neighborly relations betwe5 ,israelis & ,pale/9ians t[>ds two /ates = two peoples4 #e4 ,/atem5t ( policy ,x is ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates-- 7#a7 to /r5g!n & exp& ! ,abraham ,accords & ! ,negev ,=um )9 ! ,middle ,ea/ & ,nor? ,africa & beyond2 7#b7 to in/itutionalize regional integration z a key pill> ( policies ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ) respect to ! ,middle ,ea/ & ,nor? ,africa2 7#c7 to ma9ta9 ! lead]%ip ( & facilitation by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ) respect to integration ef=ts 9 ! ,middle ,ea/ & ,nor? ,africa2 7#d7 to facilitate ef=ts to normalize relations =mally betwe5 ,israel & neighbor+ ,arab & ,muslim-majority c\ntries to a*ieve %>$ regional integration1 coop]ation1 & developm5t objectives1 consi/5t ) ! national security1 economic1 & developm5t int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#e7 to engage 9 active diplomacy to exp& ! numb] ( p>ticipants 9 =mal normalization frameworks1 z well z 9 non-=mal integration /ructures 9 ! ,middle ,ea/ & ,nor? ,africa2 7#f7 to /r5g!n collective security by cont9u+ & exp&+ ef=ts on regional def5se coop]ation1 z requir$ by /rategic int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#g7 to develop & implem5t an integrat$ regional security /rategy 9 ! ,middle ,ea/ & ,nor? ,africa t-- 7,a7 recognizes ! %>$ ?reat pos$ by ! ,islamic ,republic ( ,iran & its proxies & viol5t extremism & t]rorism2 7,b7 ensures suffici5t ,unit$ ,/ates det]r5ce 9 ! region2 7,c7 builds p>tn] capacity to address %>$ ?reats2 & 7,d7 re9=ces ! importance ( multilat]al security arrangem5ts2 7#h7 to enc\rage deep] trade1 bus9ess1 comm]cial1 & inve/m5t relation%ips betwe5 ,negev ,=um c\ntries1 obs]v]s1 & key p>tn]s 9 regional integration1 9 l9e ) ! economic & developm5t int]e/s ( ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,unit$ ,/ates p>tn]s & allies 9 ! region2 7#i7 to support ! "w ( ! ,negev ,=um & ! ,negev ,=um work+ gr\ps on food security & wat] te*nology1 en]gy1 t\rism1 heal?c>e1 education & coexi/5ce1 & regional security2 7#aj7 to exp& ! ,negev ,=um work+ gr\ps z necess>y & appropriate1 includ+ by modify+ ! framework z future ne$s & opportunities arise2 7#aa7 to support integration initiatives 9 ! ,middle ,ea/ & ,nor? ,africa t /r5g!n ! ,pale/9ian economy & improve ! quality ( life = ,pale/9ians2 7#ab7 to urge ,negev ,=um c\ntries & ,abraham ,accords c\ntries to oppose ef=ts to isolate1 delegitimize1 or diplomatically boycott ,israel 9 int]national or regional bodies1 includ+ ! ,unit$ ,nations ,g5]al ,assembly1 ,unit$ ,nations ,security ,c\ncil1 ,unit$ ,nations ,human ,rights ,c\ncil1 & o!r entities ( ! ,unit$ ,nations2 7#ac7 to fo/] religi\s fre$om1 coexi/5ce1 & tol]ance ?r\gh\t ! ,middle ,ea/ ?r\gh int]fai? & int]cultural dialogue betwe5 ,israel & ,arab & ,muslim-majority c\ntries2 & 7#ad7 to develop a compreh5sive int]ag5cy ef=t to support ! policy describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#ac74 #f4 ,unit$ ,/ates ,special ,presid5tial ,envoy = ! ,abraham ,accords1 ,negev ,=um1 & ,relat$ ,normalization ,agreem5ts 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ )9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate ! ,(fice ( ! ,special ,presid5tial ,envoy = ! ,abraham ,accords1 ,negev ,=um1 & ,relat$ ,integration & ,normalization ,=a & ,agreem5ts 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,regional ,integration ,(fice74 7b7 ,lead]%ip 7#a7 ,special ,envoy ,! ,regional ,integration ,(fice %all be head$ by ! ,special ,presid5tial ,envoy = ! ,abraham ,accords1 ,negev ,=um1 & ,relat$ ,normalization ,agreem5ts1 :o %all-- 7,a7 be appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t1 by & ) ! advice & cons5t ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7,b7 report directly to ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate4 7#b7 ,rank ,! ,special ,envoy %all h ! rank & /atus ( ambassador4 7c7 ,limitation ,! ,special ,envoy %all n be a dual-hatt$ (ficial ) o!r responsibilities )9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate or ! executive bran*4 7d7 ,duties & responsibilities ,! ,special ,envoy %all-- 7#a7 lead diplomatic engagem5t-- 7,a7 to /r5g!n & exp& ! ,negev ,=um1 ! ,abraham ,accords1 & relat$ normalization agreem5ts ) ,israel1 includ+ promot+ initiatives t b5efit ! p ( key p>tn]s 9 regional integration or o!r regional actors 9 ord] to enc\rage su* expansion2 & 7,b7 to support ! "w ( regional integration2 7#b7 implem5t ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to exp& normalization & support great] regional integration-- 7,a7 )9 ! ,middle ,ea/ & ,nor? ,africa2 & 7,b7 betwe5 ! ,middle ,ea/ & ,nor? ,africa & o!r key regions1 includ+ sub-,sah>an ,africa1 ! ,indo-,pacific region1 & beyond2 7#c7 "w to deliv] tangible economic & security b5efits = ! citiz5s ( ,abraham ,accords c\ntries1 ,negev ,=um c\ntries1 & c\ntries t are memb]s ( o!r relat$ normalization agreem5ts2 7#d7 s]ve z ! m9i/]ial liaison = ! ,unit$ ,/ates to ! ,negev ,=um1 & o!r em]g+ normalization & integration =a1 z necess>y1 & provide s5ior repres5tation at ev5ts1 /e]+ committee meet+s1 & o!r relevant diplomatic engagem5ts relat+ to ! ,negev ,=um or o!r regional integration bodies2 7#e7 coord9ate all cross-ag5cy engagem5ts & /rategies 9 support ( normalization ef=ts ) o!r relevant (ficials & ag5cies2 7#f7 ensure t ! appropriate congressional committees are regul>ly in=m$ ab\t ! "w ( ! ,regional ,integration ,(fice2 7#g7 initiate & advance negotiations on a framework = an economic & security p>tn]%ip ) ! ,negev ,=um c\ntries1 o!r key p>tn]s 9 regional integration1 & o!r regional actors2 & 7#h7 oppose ef=ts to delegitimize ,israel & legal b>ri]s to normalization ) ,israel4 7e7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t :ole-(-gov]nm5t res\rces %\ld be h>ness$ to ensure ! successful p]=mance by ! ,special ,envoy ( ! duties describ$ 9 subsection 7d74 7f7 ,report requir$ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,special ,envoy %all submit to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on actions tak5 by all relevant ,f$]al ag5cies-- 7#a7 to /r5g!n & exp& ! ,abraham ,accords & ! "w ( ! ,negev ,=um & future /ructures & organizations2 & 7#b7 t[>ds ! objectives ( regional integration4 7g7 ,t]m9ation ,?is section %all t]m9ate on ! date t is #f ye>s aft] date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7h7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,if1 on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 an individual has already be5 designat$1 consi/5t ) ! requirem5ts & responsibilities describ$ 9 subsections 7b71 7c71 & 7d7 & section #a ( ! ,/ate ,dep>tm5t ,basic ,au?orities ,act ( #aief 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bfea;a71 ! requirem5ts "u subsection 7b7 %all be consid]$ to be satisfi$ ) respect to su* individual until ! date on :i* su* individual no long] s]ves z ! ,special ,envoy4 #g4 ,enhanc$ report+ requirem5ts "u ! ,israel ,relations ,normalization ,act ,section #aje7;b7 ( ! ,israel ,relations ,normalization ,act 7division ,z ( ,public ,law #aag-ajc2 #acf ,/at4 #ajfa7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraphs3 7#ab7 ,an assessm5t ( ongo+ & future ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t ef=ts to support ! ,negev ,=um & its compon5t work+ gr\ps4 7#ac7 ,an assessm5t ( ongo+ & future ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t ef=ts to enc\rage ,israel & key p>tn]s 9 regional integration to-- 7,a7 use effici5t & innovative en]gy te*nologies2 7,b7 ensure equitable access to quality & relevant education & heal?c>e2 7,c7 fo/] coop]ation betwe5 ,israel1 ,abraham ,accords c\ntries1 ,negev ,=um c\ntries1 & o!r key p>tn]s 9 regional integration 9 ! fields ( m>itime security & integration1 & integrat$ air & missile def5se2 7,d7 develop & h>ness te*nologies to mitigate food & wat] insecurity2 & 7,e7 fo/] equal measures ( fre$om1 security1 prosp]ity1 & /ability = all citiz5s ( ! region4 7#ad7 ,recomm5dations on h[ to support economic conditions t promote comm]cial engagem5t1 innovation1 competitiv5ess1 new bus9esses1 inclusive economic gr[?1 & ! education ( future innovators1 entrepr5eurs1 & bus9ess lead]s 9 ! region4 7#ae7 ,an assessm5t ( ! policy & regulatory environm5t = t\rism1 trade1 innovation1 & inve/m5t 9 ,negev ,=um c\ntries & recomm5dations on h[ to improve regional integration = su* sectors4 7#af7 ,recomm5dations on h[ to =ge p>tn]%ips ) non-,negev ,=um /ates1 obs]v]s1 & o!r key p>tn]s 9 regional integration t %>e ! vision ( ! ,negev ,=um = regional integration4 7#ag7 ,a detail$ description ( ef=ts to normalize relations betwe5 ,israel & ,saudi ,arabia & associat$ impacts on ! region1 includ+ regional security1 ,arab-,israeli dynamics1 trade1 & developm5t4 7#ah7 ,an assessm5t ( ! /ructure1 frequ5cy ( meet+1 & =mat ( work+ gr\ps ( ! ,negev ,=um & recomm5dations to maximize economic & security b5efits = ,abraham ,accords c\ntries & ,negev ,=um c\ntries4 4 #h4 ,abraham ,accords1 ,negev ,=um1 & ,regional ,integration ,opportunity ,fund 7a7 ,/atem5t ( policy ,x is ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates-- 7#a7 to advance regional economic integration & provide tangible economic b5efits to ,abraham ,accords c\ntries & ,negev ,=um c\ntries2 7#b7 to promote ! economic security ( allies & p>tn]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates by enc\rag+ ! developm5t ( accessible1 transp>5t1 & competitive m>kets2 & 7#c7 to enc\rage public & private sector inve/m5t 9 projects 9 ,abraham ,accords c\ntries1 ,negev ,=um c\ntries1 & o!r key p>tn] c\ntries to exp& inclusive economic developm5t 9 a way t is consi/5t ) ! absorptive capacity ( ! ,middle ,ea/ & ,nor? ,africa4 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates a fund to be kn[n z ! ,abraham ,accords1 ,negev ,=um1 & ,regional ,integration ,opportunity ,fund1 :i* %all consi/ ( am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to ! au?orization ( appropriations "u subsection 7d74 7c7 ,use ( funds ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & ! ,special ,envoy1 9 consultation ) o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies1 %all adm9i/] ! ,fund to advance regional economic integration & provide tangible security & economic b5efits to ,abraham ,accords c\ntries & ,negev ,=um c\ntries4 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,treasury #aje1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye>s #bjbd ?r\gh #bjcj4 7e7 ,transf] ,au?ority ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,special ,envoy1 may transf] any am\nt ( ! funds au?oriz$ "u subsection 7d7 to any acc\nt ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate or any o!r ,f$]al ag5cy to effectively implem5t ! policy describ$ 9 subsection 7a74 7f7 ,congressional notification ,none ( ! funds au?oriz$ "u subsection 7d7 may be obligat$ or exp5d$ "u ?is section until ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate notifies ! appropriate congressional committees & ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ea* ,h\se ( ! ,congress ( ! am\nt & nature ( ! propos$ obligation or exp5diture n few] ?an #ae days 9 advance ( ! date ( ! propos$ obligation or exp5diture1 9 accordance ) ! proc$ures applicable to notifications reg>d+ reprogramm+s pursuant to #fcd;,a ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcid-a74 7g7 ,/rategy 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,special ,envoy1 9 consultation ) o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies z det]m9$ by ! ,special ,envoy1 %all develop & submit to ! appropriate congressional committees a /rategy t includes ! foll[+ elem5ts3 7,a7 ,an e/imate ( ! sp5d rate ( ! ,fund = fiscal ye>s #bjbd ?r\gh #bjcj4 7,b7 ,an e/imate ( ! am\nts to be transf]r$ f ! ,treasury to o!r ,f$]al ag5cies 9 ! fir/ #c ye>s ( ! ,fund4 7,c7 ,an analysis ( h[ ! ,fund c be us$ to /r5g!n & exp& bilat]al & multilat]al coop]ation betwe5 ,israel1 ,abraham ,accords c\ntries1 ,negev ,=um c\ntries1 & key p>tn]s 9 regional integration4 7#b7 ,=m ,! /rategy requir$ by p>agraph 7#a7 %all be submitt$ 9 unclassifi$ =m1 b may include a classifi$ annex4 7h7 ,report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft] = ! next #f ye>s1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! relevant ,f$]al ag5cies1 %all submit to ! appropriate congressional committees a report on ! activities & use ( funds "u ?is section1 includ+ any am\nts transf]r$ to o!r ,f$]al ag5cies f ! ,treasury4 7#b7 ,=m ,! report requir$ by p>agraph 7#a7 %all be submitt$ 9 unclassifi$ =m1 b may include a classifi$ annex4 #i4 ,unit$ ,/ates1 ,abraham ,accords1 & ,negev ,=um economic p>tn]%ip ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates %\ld seek to develop & negotiate a compreh5sive framework = economic engagem5t ) ,abraham ,accords c\ntries1 ,negev ,=um c\ntries1 & key p>tn]s 9 regional integration to deep5 regulatory alignm5t1 exp& regional economic gr[?1 attract inve/m5t1 increase competitiv5ess1 & /r5g!n & secure supply *a9s2 7#b7 ! ,special ,envoy %\ld initiate negotiations ) ,abraham ,accords c\ntries & ,negev ,=um c\ntries1 obs]v]s1 & key p>tn]s 9 regional integration on an economic framework t includes-- 7,a7 improv+ supply *a9 security & resili5cy2 7,b7 align+ common regulatory & f9ancial /&>ds2 7,c7 attract+ =eign inve/m5t2 7,d7 div]sification ( en]gy res\rces1 includ+ r5ewable s\rces ( en]gy1 & ! developm5t & deploym5t ( em]g+ & advanc$ te*nologies t promote en]gy security2 & 7,e7 digital economy1 cyb]security1 & cross-bord] data fl[2 7#c7 ! ,special ,envoy1 9 consultation ) all o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies1 %\ld lead int]ag5cy ef=ts to rea* an int]national agreem5t on ! compreh5sive economic framework describ$ by p>agraph 7#b72 & 7#d7 ! ,special ,envoy %\ld endeavor to emb$ already e/abli%$ /&>ds on c\nt]+ money laund]+ & t]rori/ f9anc+ into ! regional economic framework describ$ by p>agraph 7#b74 #aj4 ,support+ regional integration ?r\gh multilat]als1 sci5tific collaboration1 & int]fai? initiatives 7a7 ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate programs ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate #b1ejj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbd ?r\gh #bjbh1 ( :i*-- 7#a7 #ejj1jjj %all be made available 9 ! ,fund to provide support = exp&+ p>ticipation by ,negev ,=um c\ntries 9 ! ,middle ,ea/ ,desal9ation ,rese>* ,c5t]2 7#b7 #a1jjj1jjj %all be made available = ! ,middle ,ea/ ,multilat]als program ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate to provide support = ! "w ( ! ,negev ,=um & its correspond+ work+ gr\ps2 & 7#c7 #a1jjj1jjj %all be made available = int]fai? dialogue programm+ betwe5 ,abraham ,accords c\ntries1 ,negev ,=um c\ntries1 obs]v]s1 o!r regional actors1 & key p>tn]s 9 regional integration1 & ! ,unit$ ,/ates = ! purpose ( fo/]+ mutual tru/1 r$uc+ h>mful p]ceptions1 & promot+ su/a9able peace & coop]ation 9 ! region1 ?r\gh projects t-- 7,a7 support programm+ c5t]$ on coexi/5ce & int]fai? education2 & 7,b7 seek to re/ore & pres]ve ,jewi% sites 9 ,arab c\ntries bo? 9 & outside ! ,abraham ,accords & ,negev ,=um4 7b7 ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national ,developm5t programs 7#a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national ,developm5t #f1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 = ! ,middle ,ea/ ,regional ,coop]ation 7,,m]c7 program4 7#b7 ,prioritization ,! ,adm9i/rator %all prioritize ! aw>d+ ( fund+ au?oriz$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 = proposals submitt$ by ,abraham ,accords c\ntries1 ,negev ,=um c\ntries1 o!r regional actors1 or key p>tn]s 9 regional integration t support ,negev ,=um objectives4 7c7 ,burd5 %>+ ,assi/ance agreem5ts ent]$ into by ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate or ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national ,developm5t "u ?is section %all include provisions to promote dome/ic res\rce mobilization & co/-%>+1 z det]m9$ necess>y & appropriate by ! ,secret>y or ! ,adm9i/rator1 z ! case may be4 7d7 ,int]national religi\s fre$om report ,9 ! ,annual ,report on ,int]national ,religi\s ,fre$om submitt$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate 9 accordance ) section #ajb7;b7 ( ! ,int]national ,religi\s ,fre$om ,act ( #aiih 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #fdab7;b771 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all1 = ea* ,abraham ,accords c\ntry & ,negev ,=um c\ntry1 include in=mation on progress & *all5ges relat+ to ! ,negev ,work+ ,gr\p on ,education & ,tol]ance & advanc+ religi\s tol]ance & int]fai? und]/&+ among & )9 ! ,abraham ,accords c\ntries4 7e7 ,report on fund+ ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all submit to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! use ( ! funds appropriat$ 9 accordance ) subsection 7a71 :i* %all include-- 7#a7 a description ( any programs fund$2 & 7#b7 a li/ ( c\ntries 9 :i* su* programs 7 execut$ to support ! purposes describ$ by subsection 7a77#c74 #aa4 ,support+ regional integration ?r\gh a "y ,middle ,ea/ lead]s initiative program 7a7 ,/atem5t ( policy ,x is ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates-- 7#a7 to provide educational & pr(essional opportunities to ,middle ,ea/]n y\? ?r\gh s*ol>%ips1 lead]%ip programs1 & cultural ex*anges t create & su/a9 mutual und]/&+ ) o!r c\ntries & cultivate p-to-p ties2 & 7#b7 to support ! long-t]m prosp]ity & /ability ( ,negev ,=um c\ntries1 key p>tn]s 9 regional integration1 & o!r regional actors by improv+ educational & pr(essional opportunities = "y p 9 ! ,middle ,ea/ & ,nor? ,africa & to promote y\? p>ticipation 9 civil society1 gov]nance1 & politics4 7b7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate ! ,"y ,middle ,ea/ ,lead]s ,initiative 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,,ymeli program74 7c7 ,adm9i/ration ,! ,,ymeli program %all be jo9tly adm9i/]$ by ! ,bureau ( ,educational & ,cultural ,affairs & ,bureau ( ,ne> ,ea/]n ,affairs4 7d7 ,purpose ,! ,,ymeli program %all seek to build ! capacity ( "y lead]s 9 ,negev ,=um c\ntries1 key p>tn]s 9 regional integration1 & o!r regional actors to address issues 9 ! areas ( en]gy div]sification1 education & coexi/5ce1 bus9ess developm5t & inve/m5t promotion1 food & wat] security1 heal?1 regional security1 & t\rism1 includ+ ?r\gh ef=ts-- 7#a7 to support "y lead]s by (f]+ pr(essional developm5t1 tra9+1 & network+ opportunities to increase ! educational capacity ( y\? 9 ! ,middle ,ea/ & ,nor? ,africa 9 su* areas2 & 7#b7 to provide increas$ economic & te*nical assi/ance to "y lead]s 9 ,negev ,=um c\ntries1 key p>tn]s 9 regional integration1 & o!r regional actors to promote economic gr[? & /r5g!n ties betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & su* gr\ps4 7e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #b1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbd ?r\gh #bjbh to support ! creation ( ! ,,ymeli program & o!r p-to-p ex*ange programs4 7f7 ,fell[%ips ,! ,,ymeli program %all aw>d fell[%ips ?r\gh ! ,y\? ,ex*ange & ,/udy 7,,yes7 program to eligible "y lead]s4 7g7 ,regional lead]%ip c5t]s ,! ,,ymeli program may e/abli% regional lead]%ip c5t]s 9 ,negev ,=um c\ntries & key p>tn]s 9 regional integration to (f] tra9+ to eligible "y lead]s4 7h7 ,activities 7#a7 ,unit$ ,/ates-bas$ activities ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national ,developm5t & ! heads ( o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies1 %all ov]see all ,unit$ ,/ates-bas$ activities c>ri$ out "u ! ,,ymeli program4 7#b7 ,,m5a-bas$ activities ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national ,developm5t & ! heads ( o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies1 %all support activities c>ri$ out "u ! ,,ymeli program 9 ,negev ,=um c\ntries1 key p>tn]s 9 regional integration1 & o!r regional actors1 includ+ by provid+-- 7,a7 access to cont9u$ lead]%ip tra9+ & o!r pr(essional developm5t opportunities1 includ+ onl9e c\rses1 te*nical assi/ance1 & access to fund+1 = alumni ( ! ,,ymeli program ^u ! return ( su* alumni to _! home c\ntries2 7,b7 tra9+ to eligible "y lead]s at regional lead]%ip c5t]s e/abli%$ 9 accordance ) subsection 7g7 & ?r\gh onl9e & 9-p]son c\rses (f]$ by su* c5t]s2 & 7,c7 opportunities = network+ & engagem5t )-- 7i7 alumni ( ! ,,ymeli program at regional lead]%ip c5t]s e/abli%$ 9 accordance ) subsection 7g72 & 7ii7 ,unit$ ,/ates organizations1 bus9ess lead]s1 & o!rs1 z appropriate4 7i7 ,implem5tation ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national ,developm5t & ! heads ( o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies1 %all seek to p>tn] ) ! private sector to pursue public-private p>tn]%ips1 lev]age private sector exp]tise1 exp& network+ opportunities1 & id5tify fund+ opportunities & fell[%ip & employm5t opportunities = p>ticipants 9 ! ,,ymeli program4 7j7 ,implem5tation plan ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national ,developm5t & ! heads ( o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies1 %all submit to ! appropriate congressional committees a plan = implem5t+ ! ,,ymeli program1 :i* %all include-- 7#a7 a description ( cle>ly def9$ program goals1 t>gets1 & plann$ outcomes = ea* ye> & = ! duration ( ! ,,ymeli program2 7#b7 a /rategy to monitor & evaluate ! ,,ymeli program & progress made t[>d a*iev+ su* goals1 t>gets1 & plann$ outcomes2 & 7#c7 a /rategy to ensure t ! ,,ymeli program is promot+ ,unit$ ,/ates =eign policy goals 9 ! ,middle ,ea/ & ,nor? ,africa1 includ+ ensur+ t ! ,,ymeli program is cle>ly br&$ & pair$ ) robu/ public diplomacy ef=ts4 7k7 ,report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft] = ! next #e ye>s1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national ,developm5t1 %all submit to ! appropriate congressional committees a report t includes-- 7,a7 a description ( ! progress made t[>d a*iev+ ! goals1 t>gets1 & plann$ outcomes describ$ 9 subsection 7j77#a71 includ+ an ov]view ( ! implem5tation ( ! ,,yemli program dur+ ! previ\s ye> & an e/imat$ numb] ( ,,ymeli program b5efici>ies dur+ su* ye>2 7,b7 an assessm5t ( h[ ! ,,ymeli program is contribut+ to & promot+ relations betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,negev ,=um c\ntries1 p>ticul>ly 9 areas ( increas$ private sector inve/m5t1 trade promotion1 support to civil society1 improv$ public adm9i/ration1 & fo/]+ entrepr5eur%ip & y\? emp[]m5t2 & 7,c7 recomm5dations = improvem5ts or *anges to ! ,,ymeli program1 if any1 t w\ld improve ! ongo+ effectiv5ess ( ! ,,ymeli program4 7#b7 ,publication ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all publi% ! report submitt$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 on a publicly accessible website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate4 7l7 ,eligible "y lead] def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m eligible "y lead] means an individual :o-- 7#a7 is betwe5 #ah & #ce ye>s ( age2 7#b7 has demon/rat$ /rong capabilities 9 entrepr5eur%ip1 innovation1 public s]vice1 & lead]%ip2 & 7#c7 has positively impact$ a community1 organization1 or in/itution4 #ab4 ,support+ regional integration ?r\gh educational ex*ange & p-to-p engagem5t 7a7 ,educational ex*ange ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate = ! ,middle ,ea/ ,p>tn]%ip ,initiative #a1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye>s #bjbd ?r\gh #bjbh to support educational & cultural ex*ange programs to all[-- 7#a7 ,israeli /ud5ts to /udy 9 ,abraham ,accords c\ntries1 ,negev ,=um c\ntries1 & key p>tn]s 9 regional integration t ma9ta9 relations ) ,israel2 & 7#b7 /ud5ts f su* c\ntries t ma9ta9 relations ) ,israel to /udy 9 ,israel4 7b7 ,p-to-,p & civil society engagem5t ,! ,middle ,ea/ ,p>tn]%ip ,initiative may support grants & projects t seek to build bett] coop]ation & und]/&+ to fo/] ! ex*ange ( ideas among ,israelis1 ,pale/9ians1 & o!r citiz5s f ,abraham ,accords c\ntries1 ,negev ,=um c\ntries1 key p>tn]s 9 regional integration1 & o!r regional actors4 7c7 ,burd5 %>+ ,assi/ance agreem5ts ent]$ into by ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate "u ?is section may include provisions to promote co/-%>+ ) p>tn]s1 z det]m9$ necess>y & appropriate by ! ,secret>y1 z ! case may be4 #ac4 ,/r5g!n+ & exp&+ ! ,abraham ,accords & ,negev ,=um ?r\gh indu/rial & sci5tific rese>* & developm5t 7a7 ,israel-,unit$ ,/ates ,b9ational ,indu/rial ,rese>* & ,developm5t ,f\ndation ,to facilitate multilat]al coop]ation betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ,israel1 ,abraham ,accords c\ntries1 & ,negev ,=um c\ntries1 ! ,israel-,unit$ ,/ates ,b9ational ,indu/rial ,rese>* & ,developm5t ,f\ndation1 "u ! arrangem5t z ent]$ into 9 #aigg1 may provide grants to initiatives t involve in/itutions f ,abraham ,accords c\ntries & ,negev ,=um c\ntries4 7b7 ,unit$ ,/ates-,israel ,b9ational ,sci5ce ,f\ndation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to facilitate multilat]al coop]ation betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ,israel1 & ! ,abraham ,accords c\ntries & ,negev ,=um c\ntries1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,israel ,b9ational ,sci5ce ,f\ndation1 "u ! arrangem5t z ent]$ into 9 #aigb1 may provide grants to initiatives t involve sci5ti/s & rese>*]s f ,abraham ,accords c\ntries & ,negev ,=um c\ntries1 consi/5t ) ! national security1 economic1 & developm5t int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#b7 ,limitations ,! ,f\ndation may n provide grants = projects or initiatives t collaborate ) or receive fund+ f entities locat$ 9 a c\ntry ( conc]n1 & %all n engage 9 life sci5ces rese>* ( dual-use conc]n4 7c7 ,c\ntry ( conc]n def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m c\ntry ( conc]n means any ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a4 7#b7 ,! ,russian ,f$]ation4 7#c7 ,! ,islamic ,republic ( ,iran4 7#d7 ,! ,democratic ,p's ,republic ( ,korea4 7#e7 ,! ,republic ( ,cuba4 7#f7 ,! ,syrian ,arab ,republic4 #ad4 ,b9ational ,agricultural ,rese>* & ,developm5t ,fund 7a7 ,section #adeh7;e7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbia7;e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ent]$ into & ins]t+ z ent]$ into 9 #aigg2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 :5 appropriate1 facilitate ! involvem5t ( ,abraham ,accords c\ntries & ,negev ,=um c\ntries 7z ^? t]ms are def9$ 9 ! ,regional ,integration & ,normalization ,act ( #bjbc7 9 coop]ative projects ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,israel t fur!r economic coop]ation among ! c\ntries involv$ 9 su* projects1 consi/5t ) ! national security1 economic1 & developm5t int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 4 #ae4 ,jo9t cyb]security tra9+ activities & in=mation %>+ 7a7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t ! ,unit$ ,/ates %\ld-- 7#a7 build on ! =mal expansion ( ! ,abraham ,accords & o!r regional integration =a1 z appropriate1 into cyb]security1 :i* 0 ann\nc$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security on ,febru>y #b1 #bjbc2 & 7#b7 seek to increase collective cyb]security & resili5ce1 address %>$ cyb]security ?reats1 & promote normalization & regional integration ef=ts4 7b7 ,tra9+ activities ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 & o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies1 z appropriate1 may engage 9 jo9t cyb]security tra9+ activities & o!r in=mation-%>+ activities relat+ to cyb]security1 z appropriate1 ) ,abraham ,accords c\ntries1 ,negev ,=um c\nties1 & key p>tn]s 9 regional integration1 includ+ by enc\rag+ p>ticipation by su* c\ntries 9 ! ,national ,cyb] ,ex]cise ,program e/abli%$ "u section #bbbj;,b ( ! ,homel& ,security ,act ( #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #ffe;h74 7c7 ,report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all jo9tly submit to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress a report t conta9s a description ( any pot5tial b5efits & impacts to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( an annual tabletop cyb]security ex]cise c>ri$ out 9 conjunction ) ,abraham ,accords c\ntries & ,negev ,=um c\ntries4 7#b7 ,=m ,! report requir$ by p>agraph 7#a7 %all be submitt$ 9 unclassifi$ =m b may include a classifi$ annex4 7d7 ,appropriate committees ( ,congress def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m appropriate committees ( ,congress means-- 7#a7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations & ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7#b7 ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security & ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 #af4 ,lev]ag+ ,unit$ ,/ates economic toolkit to support regional integration & normalization ef=ts 7a7 ,/atem5t ( policy ,x is ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to promote regional integration & broad] int]connectivity among ! ,abraham ,accords c\ntries1 ,negev ,=um c\ntries1 obs]v]s1 key p>tn]s 9 regional integration1 & o!r regional actors by promot+ & support+ t>get$ inve/m5t 9 regional infra/ructure & o!r critical sectors t broad5 & deep5 int]connectivity1 increase economic gr[? & resili5ce1 create b5efits = citiz5s ( ,abraham ,accords c\ntries & ,negev ,=um c\ntries1 & advance ! national security1 economic1 & developm5t int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7b7 ,/rategy ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 consultation ) ! heads ( o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies1 %all submit to ! appropriate congressional committees an int]ag5cy /rategy to use ! economic tools ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t to promote regional integration ?r\gh t>get$ inve/m5t z describ$ 9 subsection 7a74 #ag4 ,coop]ative projects among ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ,israel1 & ,abraham ,accords c\ntries & ,negev ,=um c\ntries 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ajf7;e7 ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #baea;d7e77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7e7 ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #d1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye>s #bjbd ?r\gh #bjbh to f9ance coop]ative projects among ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ,israel1 & ,abraham ,accords c\ntries1 ,negev ,=um c\ntries1 & key p>tn]s 9 regional integration 7z ^? t]ms are def9$ 9 ! ,regional ,integration & ,normalization ,act ( #bjbc7 t id5tify & support local solutions t 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+4 7#d7 ,cle> & appropriate m>k+1 br&+1 & m>ket+ ( ,unit$ ,/ates-fund$ assi/ance4 7#e7 ,accel]at+ demon/ration or application ( 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 7b7 ,report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national ,developm5t %all submit to ! appropriate congressional committees a report on ! feasibility & advisability ( exp&+ to ,abraham ,accords c\ntries1 ,negev ,=um c\ntries1 & key p>tn]s 9 regional integration ! projects describ$ 9 section #ajf7;e7 ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #baea;d7e771 z am5d$ by subsection 7a71 includ+ projects involv+ multilat]al coop]ation among ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ,israel1 & ,negev ,=um c\ntries1 obs]v]s1 & key p>tn]s 9 regional integration to promote developm5t 9 ,africa4 7#b7 ,=m ,! report requir$ by p>agraph 7#a7 %all be submitt$ 9 unclassifi$ =m b may include a classifi$ annex4 #ah4 ,support+ /ructures t exp& coop]ation across regions 9 key areas 7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates has a /rategic int]e/ 9 fo/]+ cross-regional coop]ation & economic integration betwe5 p>tn]s 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region & p>tn]s 9 ! ,middle ,ea/ & ,nor? ,africa4 7#b7 ,consi/5t ) ! /rategic int]e/ describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! regional gr\p+ kn[n z ! ,i#b,u#b compris+ ! gov]nm5ts ( ,india1 ,israel1 ! ,unit$ ,arab ,emirates1 & ! ,unit$ ,/ates 0 =mally e/abli%$ 9 ,octob] #bjba4 7#c7 ,! ,i#b,u#b aligns l-m9d$ c\ntries 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region & ! ,middle ,ea/ & ,nor? ,africa on key mutual areas ( coop]ation1 includ+ wat]1 en]gy1 transportation1 space1 heal?1 & food security4 7#d7 ,! ,i#b,u#b complem5ts o!r multilat]al initiatives1 includ+ ! ,abraham ,accords & ! ,negev ,=um1 by br++ toge!r ,israel & regional p>tn]s to address regional *all5ges & advance economic integration4 7#e7 ,by conv5+ #d major economies ) advanc$ te*nology sectors1 ! ,i#b,u#b provides a =um to increase coop]ation on ! developm5t & deploym5t ( advanc$ en]gy te*nologies & promote en]gy security4 7#f7 ,9 ,may #bjbc1 s5ior (ficials f ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,unit$ ,arab ,emirates1 ! ,k+dom ( ,saudi ,arabia1 & ,india met 9 ,riyadh1 ,saudi ,arabia1 to discuss cross-regional infra/ructure developm5t1 rail transportation1 & connectivity4 7b7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates %\ld-- 7,a7 build on ! initiatives outl9$ at ! inaugural ,i#b,u#b lead]s' summit on ,july #ad1 #bjbb1 to address food security & en]gy security ne$s 9 ,nor? ,africa1 ! ,middle ,ea/1 & ,s\? ,asia2 7,b7 "w ?r\gh ! ,i#b,u#b framework to promote resili5ce 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region to bol/] en]gy security2 7,c7 enc\rage private sector inve/m5t & bus9ess-to-bus9ess coop]ation ?r\gh initiatives l ! ,i#b,u#b ,bus9ess ,=um2 7,d7 enc\rage academic coop]ation & ex*anges among s*ol>s work+ 9 ,india1 ! ,unit$ ,arab ,emirates1 & ,israel to develop advanc$ en]gy te*nologies2 & 7,e7 enc\rage fur!r regional initiatives1 su* z ,project ,prosp]ity1 to promote regional integration & resili5ce 9 ! face ( increas+ wat] & en]gy %ortages2 & 7#b7 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %\ld-- 7,a7 explore additional areas ( coop]ation betwe5 ,unit$ ,/ates p>tn]s 9 ! ,middle ,ea/ & ,nor? ,africa & ,unit$ ,/ates p>tn]s 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region to broad5 /rategic alignm5t across a range ( important security1 economic1 & o!r issues2 & 7,b7 consid] expansion ( ! ,i#b,u#b to include o!r key p>tn]s 9 regional integration1 includ+ ,saudi ,arabia4