United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2659 (115th)
United States-Israel Agriculture Strategic Partnership Act
Introduced
25 May 2017
Last action
26 June 2017 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Sponsors
Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3], Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22], Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1], Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52], Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34], Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29], Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19], Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5], Rep. Ross, Dennis A. [R-FL-15], Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34], Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]
Subjects
Agriculture
Source updated
11 August 2025
Summary
United States-Israel Agriculture Strategic Partnership Act This bill authorizes the Department of Agriculture to establish a program for cooperative research and development in agriculture with the government of Israel. The purpose of the program is to establish a framework to enhance the collaboration between the United States and Israel in research and development activities relating to agriculture, including between public and private entities. The bill also authorizes the Department of State to establish a binational task force to provide guidance and oversight with respect to the cooperative research and development program.
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Timeline
25 May 2017
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
25 May 2017
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
25 May 2017
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4595)
Source: IntroReferral
25 May 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
25 May 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 June 2017
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 25 May 2017 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ross, Dennis A. [R-FL-15] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2659
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2659
- us · 115-hr-2659 · source updated 11 August 2025