Sec. 4. Congressional oversight of proposed changes to arms sales to Israel
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The President may not take any action to pause, suspend, delay, or abrogate the delivery of covered defense articles or defense services to Israel, including as part of a policy review, unless, not less than 15 days prior to such action, the President provides the notification described in
(b)relating to such pause, suspension, delay, or abrogation in unclassified form, with a classified annex as necessary, to the appropriate congressional committees. The notification relating to a pause, suspension, delay, or abrogation to the delivery of covered defense articles or defense services shall include the following: An identification of the end user of the articles or services. A detailed description of the type of articles or services to include the date on which Congress was notified of the transfer of the articles or services. A policy justification for the pause, suspension, delay, or abrogation and a description of the potential impact such action may have on United States national security interests. An identification of conditions for lifting the pause, suspension, delay, or abrogation and whether such conditions will be communicated to the Government of Israel and the timeline for meeting such conditions. A description of the sources of funds, including an identification of appropriations accounts if applicable, used to provide the articles or services. An identification of any bilateral agreement or memorandum of understanding related to the authority to provide the articles or services. A description as to whether the action would adversely affect Israel’s qualitative military edge over military threats to Israel. In this section— the term appropriate congressional committees means— the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives; and the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate; and the term qualitative military edge has the meaning given that term in section 36(h)(3) of the Arms Export Control Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2776(h)(3) ).
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Congressional oversight of proposed changes to arms sales to Israel
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