HR 2646 · 115th Congress · International Affairs

United States-Jordan Defense Cooperation Extension Act

Introduced 2017-05-24· Sponsored by Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 703.(2018-11-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] United States-Jordan Defense Cooperation Extension Act This bill amends the United States-Jordan Defense Cooperation Act of 2015 to extend Jordan's inclusion among the countries eligible for certain streamlined defense sales until December 31, 2022. The bill expresses the sense of Congress that the governments of the United States and Jordan should negotiate a new Memorandum of Understanding through FY2022 to enhance Jordan's military capacity and local economy. The President is authorized to establish and operate an enterprise fund to provide assistance to Jordan. The fund's authority to provide assistance shall terminate on the earlier of December 31, 2022, or the date on which the fund is liquidated in accordance with this bill.…

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H.R. 2646, United States-Jordan Defense Cooperation Extension Act

Jan 19, 2018

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on December 14, 2017

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Cosponsors (12)

7 Democrats5 Republicans