H.R. 2914 · 115th Congress
United States-Israel Anti-Tunnel Defense Cooperation Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Brad Schneider
- Introduced
- 2017-06-15
- Latest action
- 2017-07-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities.
Summary
United States-Israel Anti-Tunnel Defense Cooperation Act
This bill authorizes the Department of Defense, upon request of the Ministry of Defense of Israel and in consultation with the Department of State and the Director of National Intelligence, to carry out research, development, test, and evaluation, on a joint basis with Israel, to establish anti-tunneling capabilities to detect, map, and neutralize underground tunnels that threaten the United States or Israel.