H.R. 4709 · 118th Congress
U.S.-Israel Anti-Killer Drone Act of 2023
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Josh Gottheimer
- Introduced
- 2023-07-18
- Latest action
- 2023-07-18 · Introduced in House
Summary
U.S.-Israel Anti-Killer Drone Act of 2023
This bill increases the authorization of appropriations for the Department of Defense in carrying out research, development, test, and evaluation activities, on a joint basis with Israel, to establish capabilities for countering unmanned aerial systems (UAS). The bill also requires DOD to report to Congress on the status of U.S.-Israeli cooperation to counter UAS capabilities and to provide an assessment of the UAS threat to the United States and Israel from Iran and associated proxies of Iran.