Senate Passes Bill Naming Israel “Major Strategic Partner”

By September 27, 2014Blog, News and Events

israel partnership_roarConcerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee’s CEO and Senate Director have been working with senators to take up the U.S.-Israel Strategic Partnership Act, S.2673, a bill already passed by the House of Representatives in March by a vote of 410-1.

Thankfully, before the chamber left for the month of October, the Senate passed this bipartisan legislation by unanimous consent.

Now, the U.S. will have the ability to increase collaboration in defense, energy, and agriculture, all components that strengthen the U.S.-Israeli relationship.