Operation Swords of Iron Iron Dome Supplemental Appropriations Act

Bill: 118-hr-5918
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24]
Introduced: 2023-10-10
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action: action_date: 2023-10-25
text: Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

Summaries:
action_date: 2023-10-10
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>'Operation Swords of Iron' Iron Dome Supplemental Appropriations Act</b></p> <p>This bill provides $2 billion in appropriations for the Department of Defense to provide to the government of Israel for the procurement of the Iron Dome defense system to counter short-range rocket threats. The funds must be provided to address emergent requirements in support of Operation Swords of Iron. </p>

tv_txt: I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5918 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 10, 2023 Ms. Tenney (for herself, Mr. Gottheimer , Mr. Miller of Ohio , Mr. Schneider , Mr. Garbarino , Mr. Sherman , Mr. Smith of New Jersey , Mr. Lawler , Mr. Nunn of Iowa , Ms. Stefanik , Mr. Langworthy , Ms. Salazar , Mr. Kustoff , Mr. Banks , Mr. Moskowitz , Mr. D'Esposito , Mr. McClintock , Mr. Fitzpatrick , and Mr. Gooden of Texas ) introduced the following bill October 25, 2023 Referred to the Committee on Appropriations A BILL Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Operation Swords of Iron Iron Dome Supplemental Appropriations Act . 2. Supplemental appropriation There is appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $2,000,000,000, for an additional amount for fiscal year 2024, to remain available until September 30, 2025, for the Secretary of Defense to provide to the Government of Israel for the procurement of the Iron Dome defense system to counter short-range rocket threats: Provided , That such funds shall be provided to address emergent requirements in support of Operation Swords of Iron: Provided further , That such funds shall be transferred pursuant to an exchange of letters and are in addition to funds provided pursuant to the U.S.-Israel Iron Dome Procurement Agreement, as amended: Provided further , That nothing in the preceding provisos may be construed to apply to amounts made available in prior appropriations Acts for the procurement of the Iron Dome defense system.