(c) FORM.—The report referred to in subsection (b) 
shall be submitted in unclassified form but may include 
a classified annex. 
SEC. 5. ACTIONS TO ENSURE ISRAEL IS PREPARED FOR 
ALL CONTINGENCIES IF IRAN SEEKS TO DE-
VELOP A NUCLEAR WEAPON. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subject to the preliminary condi-
tions described in subsection (b), the President is author-
ized to take the actions described in subsection (c), upon 
the request of the Government of Israel, to ensure Israel 
is prepared for all contingencies if Iran seeks to develop 
a nuclear weapon. 
(b) PRELIMINARY CONDITIONS.—The President may 
exercise the authority of subsection (a) only if the Presi-
dent first determines and certifies to Congress that— 
(1) it is consistent with the results of the study 
and report required under section 4 to do so; and 
(2) it is vital to the national security interests 
of the United States to do so. 
(c) ACTIONS DESCRIBED.—The actions described in 
this subsection are the following: 
(1) To provide for the construction of infra-
structure in Israel to accommodate large ordnance 
systems that are designed to destroy underground 
nuclear infrastructure, including— 
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(A) construction of extended runways for 
aircraft that carry the Massive Ordnance Pene-
trator (MOP); 
(B) basing options for such aircraft; and 
(C) munition storage facilities. 
(2)(A) To store in the territory of Israel the 
MOP or related munitions described in paragraph 
(1), to be used by the United States except as pro-
vided in subparagraph (B). 
(B) To transfer the MOP or related munitions 
described in paragraph (1) to Israeli custody if the 
President determines and certifies to Congress 
that— 
(i) Iran— 
(I) is in noncompliance with the NPT 
Safeguards Agreement; 
(II) has modified its implementation 
of the NPT Safeguards Agreement (includ-
ing modified Code 3.1); or 
(III) as determined by the President, 
has reduced access of inspectors of the 
Agency in such a manner so as to be prej-
udicial to the Agency’s ability to provide 
confidence as to the non-diversion of de-
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clared nuclear material and absence of 
undeclared nuclear activities; 
(ii) it is vital to the national security of the 
United States to do so; 
(iii) Israel has no other means to achieve 
a mutual national security objective of destroy-
ing Iran’s underground nuclear infrastructure 
or facilities; and 
(iv) a dual key control system is in place 
requiring approval by the President, acting 
through the Secretary of Defense (which may 
not be further delegated) for deployment of the 
MOP or related munitions described in para-
graph (1) prior to Israeli deployment of such 
munitions. 
(3) To provide for training of Israeli personnel 
with respect to the MOP or related munitions de-
scribed in paragraph (1). 
(4) To conduct joint research and development 
with Israel to— 
(A) enhance United States ordnance; and 
(B) develop Israeli capability for ordnance 
to destroy underground infrastructure, includ-
ing Hezbollah rocket storage and manufac-
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turing facilities and underground Iranian nu-
clear facilities. 
(d) NPT SAFEGUARDS AGREEMENT DEFINED.—In 
this section, the term ‘‘NPT Safeguards Agreement’’ 
means the Agreement between Iran and the International 
Atomic Energy Agency for the Application of Safeguards 
in Connection with the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation 
of Nuclear Weapons, which entered into force on May 15, 
1974. 
SEC. 6. RULE OF CONSTRUCTION. 
Nothing in this Act may be construed to serve as an 
authorization for the use of military force against Iran. 
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