Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents
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This Act may be cited as the . Strengthening America’s Security in the Middle East Act of 2019 The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. TITLE I—Ileana Ros-Lehtinen United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2019 Sec. 101. Short title. Sec. 102. Appropriate congressional committees defined. Subtitle A—Security assistance for Israel Sec. 111. Findings. Sec. 112. Statement of policy regarding Israel’s defense systems.
Sec. 113. Assistance for Israel. Sec. 114. Extension of war reserves stockpile authority. Sec. 115. Extension of loan guarantees to Israel. Sec. 116. Transfer of precision guided munitions to Israel. Sec. 117. Sense of Congress on rapid acquisition and deployment procedures. Sec. 118. Eligibility of Israel for the strategic trade authorization exception to certain export control licensing requirements. Subtitle B—Enhanced United States-Israel cooperation Sec. 121. United States-Israel space cooperation.
Sec. 122. United States-Israel enhanced partnership for development cooperation in developing nations. Sec. 123. Authority to enter into a cooperative project agreement with Israel to counter unmanned aerial vehicles that threaten the United States or Israel. Subtitle C—Ensuring Israel’s qualitative military edge Sec. 131. Statement of policy. TITLE II—United States-Jordan Defense Cooperation Extension Act Sec. 201. Short title. Sec. 202. Findings. Sec. 203. Sense of Congress.
Sec. 204. Reauthorization of United States-Jordan Defense Cooperation Act of 2015. Sec. 205. Report on establishing an enterprise fund for Jordan. TITLE III—Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2019 Sec. 301. Short title. Subtitle A—Additional actions in connection with the national emergency with respect to Syria Sec. 311. Measures with respect to Central Bank of Syria. Sec. 312. Sanctions with respect to foreign persons that engage in certain transactions. Subtitle B—Assistance for the people of Syria Sec. 321.
Codification of certain services in support of nongovernmental organizations’ activities authorized. Sec. 322. Briefing on strategy to facilitate humanitarian assistance. Subtitle C—General provisions Sec. 331. Suspension of sanctions. Sec. 332. Waivers and exemptions. Sec. 333. Implementation and regulatory authorities. Sec. 334. Rule of construction. Sec. 335. Sunset. TITLE IV—Combating BDS Act of 2019 Sec. 401. Short title. Sec. 402. Nonpreemption of measures by State and local governments to divest from entities that engage in certain boycott, divestment, or sanctions activities targeting Israel or persons doing business in Israel or Israeli-controlled territories.
Sec. 403. Safe harbor for changes of investment policies by asset managers. Sec. 404. Sense of congress regarding certain ERISA plan investments. Sec. 405. Rule of construction. Sec. 406. Clarification of deadline for report on establishing an enterprise fund for Jordan. Sec. 407. Form of report on the cooperation of the United States and Israel with respect to countering unmanned aerial systems. Sec. 408. Sense of Senate on withdrawals of United States forces from Syria and Afghanistan.